On January 1, the Matthews Band pays $68,200 for sound equipment. The band estimates it will use this equipment for five years and perform 200 concerts. It estimates that after five years it can sell the equipment for $2,000. During the first year, the band performs 55 concerts. QS 8-4 (Algo) Straight-line depreciation LO P1 Compute the first-year depreciation using the straight-line method.
On January 1, the Matthews Band pays $68,200 for sound equipment. The band estimates it will use this equipment for five years and perform 200 concerts. It estimates that after five years it can sell the equipment for $2,000. During the first year, the band performs 55 concerts. QS 8-4 (Algo) Straight-line depreciation LO P1 Compute the first-year depreciation using the straight-line method.
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![On January 1, the Matthews Band pays $68,200 for sound equipment. The band estimates it will use this equipment for
five years and perform 200 concerts. It estimates that after five years it can sell the equipment for $2,000. During the first
year, the band performs 55 concerts.
QS 8-4 (Algo) Straight-line depreciation LO P1
Compute the first-year depreciation using the straight-line method.
Choose Numerator:
1
Straight-Line Depreciation
Choose Denominator:
||
Annual Depreciation
Expense
= Depreciation expense
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Transcribed Image Text:On January 1, the Matthews Band pays $68,200 for sound equipment. The band estimates it will use this equipment for
five years and perform 200 concerts. It estimates that after five years it can sell the equipment for $2,000. During the first
year, the band performs 55 concerts.
QS 8-4 (Algo) Straight-line depreciation LO P1
Compute the first-year depreciation using the straight-line method.
Choose Numerator:
1
Straight-Line Depreciation
Choose Denominator:
||
Annual Depreciation
Expense
= Depreciation expense
=
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