Molly's Mobile Pet Grooming Service recently purchased a cargo van for $28,900. For depreciation purposes, the van is expected to to have a useful life of 120,000 miles and have a trade-in value of $3500. Molly uses the units-of-production method to calculate depreciation. What is the depreciation per mile? Round to the nearest tenth of a cent when necessary. $ Molly drives her van 30,000 miles in the first year. What is the book value of the van at the end of the first year? $ What is the annual depreciation in a year when the van is driven 42,000 miles?

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Molly's Mobile Pet Grooming Service recently purchased a cargo van for $28,900. For depreciation purposes, the van is expected to to have a useful life of 120,000 miles and have a trade-in value of $3500. Molly uses the units-of-production method to calculate depreciation.

What is the depreciation per mile? Round to the nearest tenth of a cent when necessary.
$


Molly drives her van 30,000 miles in the first year.
What is the book value of the van at the end of the first year?

$


What is the annual depreciation in a year when the van is driven 42,000 miles?
$

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