N3. On June 1, ABC Co. purchased a delivery truck for $ 6,200 in cash. The truck was repainted at a cost of $ 700 and a new battery (costing $ 60) and tires (costing $ 275) were installed. The truck has an estimated useful life of 5 years and expected salvage value of $ 825. The company uses DD method for the first 2 years and changed its method to SL method. Calculate the depreciation expense of above fixed asset during its useful life, and show the journal entries

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On June 1, ABC Co. purchased a delivery truck for $ 6,200 in cash. The truck was repainted at a cost of $ 700 and a new battery (costing $ 60) and tires (costing $ 275) were installed. The truck has an estimated useful life of 5 years and expected salvage value of $ 825. The company uses DD method for the first 2 years and changed its method to SL method. Calculate the depreciation expense of above fixed asset during its useful life, and show the journal entries. 

 

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