Salamon Company purchased equipment on January 1, 2020 for $90,000. It is estimated that the equipment will have a $5,000 salvage value at the end of its 5-year useful life. It is also estimated that the equipment will produce 100,000 units over its 5-year life.

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  1. Salamon Company purchased equipment on January 1, 2020 for $90,000. It is estimated that the equipment will have a $5,000 salvage value at the end of its 5-year useful life. It is also estimated that the equipment will produce 100,000 units over its 5-year life.

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Answer the following independent questions. SHOW ALL CALCULATIONS.

  1. Compute the amount of depreciation expense for the year ended December 31, 2020 and 2021, using the straight-line method of depreciation.

 

  1. Prepare the journal entry to record the annual depreciation expense at 12/31/20.

 

  1. If 16,000 units of product are produced in 2020 and 24,000 units are produced in 2021, what is the depreciation expense per year for 2020 and 2021 and what is the accumulated depreciation at December 31, 2021? The company uses the units-of-activity depreciation method.

 

  1. If the company uses the double-declining-balance method of depreciation, prepare the following chart for years 1, 2 and 3.

 

                                                       Annual                     Balance

Year       BV-beg of year       Rate          Deprec. Exp.     Accum. Depr.              BV-end of year

1

2

3

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