Orange Corp. constructed a machine at a total cost of $70 million. Construction was completed at the end of 2017 and the machine was placed in service at the beginning of 2018. The machine was being depreciated over a 10-year life using the sum-of-the-years'-digits method. The residual value is expected to be $4 million. At the beginning of 2021, Orange decided to change to the straight-line method. Ignoring income taxes, what will be Orange's depreciation expense for 2021? Multiple Choice $4.8 million. $9.4 million. $5.4 million. $6.6 million.
Orange Corp. constructed a machine at a total cost of $70 million. Construction was completed at the end of 2017 and the machine was placed in service at the beginning of 2018. The machine was being depreciated over a 10-year life using the sum-of-the-years'-digits method. The residual value is expected to be $4 million. At the beginning of 2021, Orange decided to change to the straight-line method. Ignoring income taxes, what will be Orange's depreciation expense for 2021? Multiple Choice $4.8 million. $9.4 million. $5.4 million. $6.6 million.
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![Orange Corp.constructed a machine at a total cost of $70 million. Construction was completed at the end of 2017 and the machine was placed in service
at the beginning of 2018. The machine was being depreciated over a 10-year life using the sum-of-the-years'-digits method. The residual value is
expected to be $4 million. At the beginning of 2021, Orange decided to change to the straight-line method. Ignoring income taxes, what will be Orange's
depreciation expense for 2021?
Multiple Choice
$4.8 million.
$9.4 million.
$5.4 million.
$6.6 million.
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Transcribed Image Text:Orange Corp.constructed a machine at a total cost of $70 million. Construction was completed at the end of 2017 and the machine was placed in service
at the beginning of 2018. The machine was being depreciated over a 10-year life using the sum-of-the-years'-digits method. The residual value is
expected to be $4 million. At the beginning of 2021, Orange decided to change to the straight-line method. Ignoring income taxes, what will be Orange's
depreciation expense for 2021?
Multiple Choice
$4.8 million.
$9.4 million.
$5.4 million.
$6.6 million.
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