Dalton Freight Co. purchased a delivery truck on January 1, 2017, for $58,000. They installed a rear hydraulic lift for $7,500 and paid $2,700 in sales tax. Additionally, Dalton paid $2,200 for a one-year insurance policy. The estimated useful life of the truck is 8 years, and the residual value is $9,000. If Dalton uses the straight-line depreciation method, what is the book value at the end of 2018?

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Dalton Freight Co. purchased a delivery truck on
January 1, 2017, for $58,000. They installed a rear
hydraulic lift for $7,500 and paid $2,700 in sales tax.
Additionally, Dalton paid $2,200 for a one-year
insurance policy. The estimated useful life of the
truck is 8 years, and the residual value is $9,000.
If Dalton uses the straight-line depreciation
method, what is the book value at the end of 2018?
Transcribed Image Text:Dalton Freight Co. purchased a delivery truck on January 1, 2017, for $58,000. They installed a rear hydraulic lift for $7,500 and paid $2,700 in sales tax. Additionally, Dalton paid $2,200 for a one-year insurance policy. The estimated useful life of the truck is 8 years, and the residual value is $9,000. If Dalton uses the straight-line depreciation method, what is the book value at the end of 2018?
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