On January 1, 2017, Jungkook Company purchased an equipment for P1,970,000. On this date, the equipment has an estimated economic useful life of 12 years and estimated residual value of P98,000. It is the company’s policy to depreciate this type of equipment using a sum-of-years digit. On January 1, 2021, Jungkook Company made a review of the estimated useful life and salvage value of the equipment and review revealed that the asset has a revised total life of 14 years and a residual value of P100,000. The company also changed the method of depreciation to straight-line. What is the carrying value of the asset of December 31, 2022? CHOICES: P769,600 P865,800 P789,600 P875,800
On January 1, 2017, Jungkook Company purchased an equipment for P1,970,000. On this date, the equipment has an estimated economic useful life of 12 years and estimated residual value of P98,000. It is the company’s policy to depreciate this type of equipment using a sum-of-years digit. On January 1, 2021, Jungkook Company made a review of the estimated useful life and salvage value of the equipment and review revealed that the asset has a revised total life of 14 years and a residual value of P100,000. The company also changed the method of depreciation to straight-line. What is the carrying value of the asset of December 31, 2022? CHOICES: P769,600 P865,800 P789,600 P875,800
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60. On January 1, 2017, Jungkook Company purchased an equipment for P1,970,000. On this date, the equipment has an estimated economic useful life of 12 years and estimated residual value of P98,000. It is the company’s policy to depreciate this type of equipment using a sum-of-years digit. On January 1, 2021, Jungkook Company made a review of the estimated useful life and salvage value of the equipment and review revealed that the asset has a revised total life of 14 years and a residual value of P100,000. The company also changed the method of depreciation to straight-line. What is the carrying value of the asset of December 31, 2022?
CHOICES:
P769,600
P865,800
P789,600
P875,800
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