Pincer Company uses the declining balance depreciation method. It buys a machine for $105,600 that has an unknown salvage value and applies a 60% rate. The machine stays in service for 3 full years and is sold for $12,560 on the first day of year 4. Round all answers to the nearest dollar (no cents).   Required 1: What depreciation expense will Pincer record in year 2? $  Required 2: What depreciation expense will Pincer record in year 3? $  Required 3: What accumulated depreciation will Pincer Co report at the end of year 2? $

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Pincer Company uses the declining balance depreciation method. It buys a machine for $105,600 that has an unknown salvage value and applies a 60% rate. The machine stays in service for 3 full years and is sold for $12,560 on the first day of year 4. Round all answers to the nearest dollar (no cents).

 


Required 1: What depreciation expense will Pincer record in year 2? $ 


Required 2: What depreciation expense will Pincer record in year 3? $ 


Required 3: What accumulated depreciation will Pincer Co report at the end of year 2? $ 


Required 4: What accumulated depreciation will Pincer Co report at the end of year 3? $ 


Required 5:  What is the net book value of the machine that Pincer Co reports at the end of year 2? $ 


Required 6:  What is the net book value of the machine that Pincer Co reports at the end of year 3 provided the selling price is already known? $ 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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