DEPLORABLE BAD Co. acquired a machine on October 5, 20x1 for a total cost of P160,000. The machine was estimated to have a useful life of 4 years and a salvage value of $10,000. DEPLORABLE BAD Co. uses the sum-of-the-years' digits method and prorates full-year depreciation to the nearest month. DEPLORABLE BAD Co. sold the machine on December 27, 20x2 for $40,000. How much is the gain (loss) on the sale? (48,750) 48,750 (32,250) 32,250

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DEPLORABLE BAD Co. acquired a machine on October 5, 20x1 for a total cost of
$160,000. The machine was estimated to have a useful life of 4 years and a salvage
value of $10,000. DEPLORABLE BAD Co. uses the sum-of-the-years' digits method
and prorates full-year depreciation to the nearest month. DEPLORABLE BAD Co. sold
the machine on December 27, 20x2 for $40,000. How much is the gain (loss) on the
sale?
O (48,750)
48,750
(32,250)
32,250
Transcribed Image Text:DEPLORABLE BAD Co. acquired a machine on October 5, 20x1 for a total cost of $160,000. The machine was estimated to have a useful life of 4 years and a salvage value of $10,000. DEPLORABLE BAD Co. uses the sum-of-the-years' digits method and prorates full-year depreciation to the nearest month. DEPLORABLE BAD Co. sold the machine on December 27, 20x2 for $40,000. How much is the gain (loss) on the sale? O (48,750) 48,750 (32,250) 32,250
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