On January 2, 2017, Kellogg Corporation acquired equipment for $500,000. The estimated life of the equipment is 5 years or 90,000 hours. The estimated residual value is $20,000. What is the book value of the asset on December 31, 2018, if Kellogg Corporation uses the straight-line method of depreciation?

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On January 2, 2017, Kellogg Corporation acquired
equipment for $500,000. The estimated life of the
equipment is 5 years or 90,000 hours. The estimated
residual value is $20,000.
What is the book value of the asset on December 31,
2018, if Kellogg Corporation uses the straight-line
method of depreciation?
Transcribed Image Text:On January 2, 2017, Kellogg Corporation acquired equipment for $500,000. The estimated life of the equipment is 5 years or 90,000 hours. The estimated residual value is $20,000. What is the book value of the asset on December 31, 2018, if Kellogg Corporation uses the straight-line method of depreciation?
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