On January 1, Hawaiian Specialty Foods purchased equipment for $39,000. Residual value at the end of an estimated four-year service life is expected to be $3,900. The machine operated for 3,500 hours in the first year, and the company expects the machine to operate for a total of 29,000 hours. Determine the financial statement effects of depreciation for each of the first two years using the straight-line method. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Year 1 Year 2 Determine the financial statement effects of depreciation for year 1 using the straight-line method. (Amounts to be deducted should be entered with minus sign.) Revenues Assets Income Statement Balance Sheet < Year 1 Expenses Liabilities Year 2 > = Net Income Stockholders' Equity
Depreciation Methods
The word "depreciation" is defined as an accounting method wherein the cost of tangible assets is spread over its useful life and it usually denotes how much of the assets value has been used up. The depreciation is usually considered as an operating expense. The main reason behind depreciation includes wear and tear of the assets, obsolescence etc.
Depreciation Accounting
In terms of accounting, with the passage of time the value of a fixed asset (like machinery, plants, furniture etc.) goes down over a specific period of time is known as depreciation. Now, the question comes in your mind, why the value of the fixed asset reduces over time.
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