New lithographic equipment, acquired at a cost of $859,200 on March 1 at the beginning of a fiscal year, has an estimated useful life of 5 years and an estimated residual value of $96,660. The manager requested information regarding the effect of alternative methods on the amount of depreciation expense each year. In the first week of the fifth year, on March 4, the equipment was sold for $141,422.

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1. Determine the annual depreciation expense for each of the estimated 5 years of use, the accumulated depreciation at the end of each year, and the book value of the equipment at the end of each year by (a) the straight-line method and (b) the double-declining-balance method.
a. Straight-line method
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Accumulated Depreciation,
 
Year
Depreciation Expense
End of Year
Book Value, End of Year
1
 
 
 
2
 
 
 
3
 
 
 
4
 
 
 
5
 
 
 
       
 
b. Double-declining-balance method
 
Accumulated Depreciation,
 
Year
Depreciation Expense
End of Year
Book Value, End of Year
1
 
 
 
2
 
 
 
3
 
 
 
4
 
 
 
5
 
 
 
       
New lithographic equipment, acquired at a cost of $859,200 on March 1 at the beginning of a fiscal year, has an estimated useful life of 5 years and an estimated residual value of $96,660. The manager requested information regarding the effect of alternative methods on the amount of depreciation expense each year.
In the first week of the fifth year, on March 4, the equipment was sold for $141,422.
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1. Determine the annual depreciation expense for each of the estimated 5 years of use, the accumulated depreciation at the end of each year, and the book value of the equipment at the end of each year by (a) the straight-line method and (b) the double-declining-balance method.  
2. Journalize the entry to record the sale, assuming the manager chose the double-declining-balance method.  
3. CHART OF ACCOUNTS  
     
  General Ledger  
 
  ASSETS
110 Cash
111 Petty Cash
112 Accounts Receivable
114 Interest Receivable
115 Notes Receivable
116 Merchandise Inventory
117 Supplies
119 Prepaid Insurance
120 Land
123 Delivery Truck
124 Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck
125 Equipment
126 Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment
130 Mineral Rights
131 Accumulated Depletion
132 Goodwill
133 Patents
  LIABILITIES
210 Accounts Payable
211 Salaries Payable
213 Sales Tax Payable
214 Interest Payable
215 Notes Payable
  EQUITY
310 Common Stock
311 Retained Earnings
312 Dividends
  REVENUE
410 Sales
610 Interest Revenue
620 Gain on Sale of Delivery Truck
621 Gain on Sale of Equipment
  EXPENSES
510 Cost of Merchandise Sold
520 Salaries Expense
521 Advertising Expense
522 Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck
523 Delivery Expense
524 Repairs and Maintenance Expense
529 Selling Expenses
531 Rent Expense
532 Depreciation Expense-Equipment
533 Depletion Expense
534 Amortization Expense-Patents
535 Insurance Expense
536 Supplies Expense
539 Miscellaneous Expense
710 Interest Expense
720 Loss on Sale of Delivery Truck
721 Loss on Sale of Equipment
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