On July 1, 2020 ABC Company acquired vehicle costing $750,000. The management estimates that they can use it for 10 years and will be able to sell it at $75,000 at the end of its life Questions: 1) Depreciation Expense for 2020 2) Accumulated Depreciation- December 31,2021 3) Adjusting Journal Entry on December 31,2020 4) Book value- December 31,2021
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.
On July 1, 2020 ABC Company acquired vehicle costing $750,000. The management estimates that they can use it for 10 years and will be able to sell it at $75,000 at the end of its life
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