Power to a remote transmitting station is provided by a Diesel-electric generator unit. The original cost of the unit is Php. 65,000.00. It costs Php. 2,000.00 to ship the unit to the job site. An additional cost of Php. 3,000.00 was incurred for installation. (a) Determine the annual depreciation cost by the straight-line method, if the unit has an expected life of 10 years. The salvage value of the unit at the end of its life was estimated at Php. 5,000.00
Power to a remote transmitting station is provided by a Diesel-electric generator unit. The original cost of the unit is Php. 65,000.00. It costs Php. 2,000.00 to ship the unit to the job site. An additional cost of Php. 3,000.00 was incurred for installation. (a) Determine the annual depreciation cost by the straight-line method, if the unit has an expected life of 10 years. The salvage value of the unit at the end of its life was estimated at Php. 5,000.00
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Transcribed Image Text:(b) Determine the annual depreciation cost by sinking fund method. Assume that
the annual charge for depreciation was deposited in a fund drawing compound
interest at the rate of 5%

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Power to a remote transmitting station is provided by a Diesel-electric generator
unit. The original cost of the unit is Php. 65,000.00. It costs Php. 2,000.00 to ship
the unit to the job site. An additional cost of Php. 3,000.00 was incurred for
installation.
(a) Determine the annual depreciation cost by the straight-line method, if the unit
has an expected life of 10 years. The salvage value of the unit at the end of its
life was estimated at Php. 5,000.00
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