MODULE 5 USE OF ASSET NO SALVAGE VALUE Please explain how to solve this transaction when there is not a salvage value. Truck is $40,000 Life is 3 years Depreciation is straight line Please solve and journalize.
Depreciation Methods
The word "depreciation" is defined as an accounting method wherein the cost of tangible assets is spread over its useful life and it usually denotes how much of the assets value has been used up. The depreciation is usually considered as an operating expense. The main reason behind depreciation includes wear and tear of the assets, obsolescence etc.
Depreciation Accounting
In terms of accounting, with the passage of time the value of a fixed asset (like machinery, plants, furniture etc.) goes down over a specific period of time is known as depreciation. Now, the question comes in your mind, why the value of the fixed asset reduces over time.
MODULE 5 USE OF ASSET NO SALVAGE VALUE
Please explain how to solve this transaction when there is not a salvage value.
Truck is $40,000
Life is 3 years
Please solve and journalize.
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