On January 1, 2020, Murray in blasting and removing buildings, purchased and took delivery of a new dump truck to add to its growing fleet. Murray Demolition has a high-class reputation and uses only the best and newest equipment on their worksites. The business spent $140,000 plus HST on the truck, which is expected to be useful to the business for four years, at which time it should be able to be sold for $60,000. Murray Demoli- tion has always used the straight-line basis of calculating amortization. The new owners want to see the amortization schedules for the straight-line, UOP, and DDE methods just to be sure this makes sense. The business expects the truck to be use Ful for 200,000 kilometres-60,000 kilometres in Year 1, 50,000 kilometres in each Years 2 and 3, and 40,000 kilometres in Year 4. Is there a problem with continuir o use the straight-line method? ition,

On January 1, 2020, Murray in blasting and removing buildings, purchased and took delivery of a new dump truck to add to its growing fleet. Murray Demolition has a high-class reputation and uses only the best and newest equipment on their worksites. The business spent $140,000 plus HST on the truck, which is expected to be useful to the business for four years, at which time it should be able to be sold for $60,000. Murray Demoli- tion has always used the straight-line basis of calculating amortization. The new owners want to see the amortization schedules for the straight-line, UOP, and DDE methods just to be sure this makes sense. The business expects the truck to be use Ful for 200,000 kilometres-60,000 kilometres in Year 1, 50,000 kilometres in each Years 2 and 3, and 40,000 kilometres in Year 4. Is there a problem with continuir o use the straight-line method? ition,

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