On January 2, 2021, Oriole Enterprises reports balances in the Equipment account of $34,100 and Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment account of $8,660. The equipment had an original residual value of $1,860 and a 10-year useful life. Oriole uses straight-line depreciation for equipment. On this date, the company decides that the equipment has a remaining useful life of only 4 years with the same residual value. Calculate the revised annual depreciation.

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On January 2, 2021, Oriole Enterprises reports balances in the Equipment account of $34,100 and Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment account of $8,660. The equipment had an original residual value of $1,860 and a 10-year useful life. Oriole uses straight-line depreciation for equipment. On this date, the company decides that the equipment has a remaining useful life of only 4 years with the same residual value.

Calculate the revised annual depreciation.

Sunland Company owns equipment that cost $81,000 when purchased on January 2, 2021. It has been depreciated using the straight-line method based on estimated residual value of $3,000 and an estimated useful life of five years.

Prepare Sunland Company’s journal entry to record the sale of the equipment for $38,000 on May 1, 202

 

 

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