City Taxi Service purchased a new auto to use as a taxi on January 1, Year 1, for $28,600. In addition, City paid sales tax and title fees of $660 for the vehicle. The taxi is expected to have a five-year life and a salvage value of $6,100. Required a. Using the straight-line method, compute the depreciation expense for Year 1 and Year 2. b&c. Assume that the taxi was sold on January 1, Year 3, for $22,995. Prepare the general journal entries to record the Year 1 depreciation and sale of the taxi in Year 3. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req A Req B and C Using the straight-line method, compute the depreciation expense for Year 1 and Year 2. (Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

City Taxi Service purchased a new auto to use as a taxi on January 1, Year 1, for $28,600. In addition, City paid sales tax and title fees of $660 for the vehicle. The taxi is expected to have a five-year life and a salvage value of $6,100. Required a. Using the straight-line method, compute the depreciation expense for Year 1 and Year 2. b&c. Assume that the taxi was sold on January 1, Year 3, for $22,995. Prepare the general journal entries to record the Year 1 depreciation and sale of the taxi in Year 3. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req A Req B and C Using the straight-line method, compute the depreciation expense for Year 1 and Year 2. (Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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