New lithographic equipment, acquired at a cost of $905,600 on March 1 at the beginning of a fiscal year, has an estimated useful life of five years and an estimated residual value of $101,880. The manager requested information regarding the effect of alternative methods on the amount of depreciation expense each year. On the basis of the data presented to the manager, the double-declining-balance method was selected.In the first week of the fifth year, on March 4, the equipment was sold for $149,286. Required:1.Determine the annual depreciation expense for each of the estimated five 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 (b) the double-declining-balance method. Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar. b. Double-declining-balance methodAccumulated Depreciation,YearDepreciation ExpenseEnd of YearBook Value, End of Year1$362,240$362,240$543,3602217,344579,584326,016275,302854,8864252,119110,700261,392136,839

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New lithographic equipment, acquired at a cost of $905,600 on March 1 at the beginning of a fiscal year, has an estimated useful life of five years and an estimated residual value of $101,880. The manager requested information regarding the effect of alternative methods on the amount of depreciation expense each year. On the basis of the data presented to the manager, the double-declining-balance method was selected.

In the first week of the fifth year, on March 4, the equipment was sold for $149,286.

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1.	Determine the annual depreciation expense for each of the estimated five 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 (b) the double-declining-balance method. Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar.