Novak Company acquired a plant asset at the beginning of Year 1. The asset has an estimated service life of 5 years. An employee has prepared depreciation schedules for this asset using three different methods to compare the results of using one method with the results of using other methods. You are to assume that the following schedules have been correctly prepared for this asset using (1) the straight-line method, (2) the sum-of-the-years'-digits method, and (3) the double-declining-balance method. Year 1 2 3 4 5 Total Straight-Line $13,500 13,500 13,500 13,500 13,500 $67,500 Sum-of-the- Years'-Digits $22,500 18,000 13,500 9,000 4,500 $67,500 Double- Declining- Balance $30,000 18,000 10,800 6,480 2,220 $67,500
Novak Company acquired a plant asset at the beginning of Year 1. The asset has an estimated service life of 5 years. An employee has prepared depreciation schedules for this asset using three different methods to compare the results of using one method with the results of using other methods. You are to assume that the following schedules have been correctly prepared for this asset using (1) the straight-line method, (2) the sum-of-the-years'-digits method, and (3) the double-declining-balance method. Year 1 2 3 4 5 Total Straight-Line $13,500 13,500 13,500 13,500 13,500 $67,500 Sum-of-the- Years'-Digits $22,500 18,000 13,500 9,000 4,500 $67,500 Double- Declining- Balance $30,000 18,000 10,800 6,480 2,220 $67,500
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Transcribed Image Text:Novak Company acquired a plant asset at the beginning of Year 1. The asset has an estimated service life of 5 years. An employee has
prepared depreciation schedules for this asset using three different methods to compare the results of using one method with the
results of using other methods. You are to assume that the following schedules have been correctly prepared for this asset using (1)
the straight-line method, (2) the sum-of-the-years'-digits method, and (3) the double-declining-balance method.
Year
1
2
3
4
5
Total
Straight-Line
$13,500
13,500
13,500
13,500
13,500
$67,500
Sum-of-the-
Years'-Digits
$22,500
Answer the following questions.
18,000
13,500
9,000
4,500
$67,500
Double-
Declining-
Balance
$30,000
18,000
10,800
6,480
2,220
$67,500
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