Sarasota Corp. purchased Machine no. 201 on May 1, 2020. The following information relating to Machine no. 201 was gathered at the end of May: Price $93,000 Credit terms 2/10, n/30 Freight-in costs $900 Preparation and installation costs $4,200 Labour costs during regular production operations $11,500 It was expected that the machine could be used for 10 years, after which the residual value would be zero. However, Sarasota intends to use the machine for only eight years and expects to then be able to sell it for $1,800. The invoice for Machine no. 201 was paid on May 5, 2020. Sarasota has a December 31 year end. Depreciation expense should be calculated to the nearest half month. Sarasota follows IFRS for financial statement purposes.
Sarasota Corp. purchased Machine no. 201 on May 1, 2020. The following information relating to Machine no. 201 was gathered at the end of May: Price $93,000 Credit terms 2/10, n/30 Freight-in costs $900 Preparation and installation costs $4,200 Labour costs during regular production operations $11,500 It was expected that the machine could be used for 10 years, after which the residual value would be zero. However, Sarasota intends to use the machine for only eight years and expects to then be able to sell it for $1,800. The invoice for Machine no. 201 was paid on May 5, 2020. Sarasota has a December 31 year end. Depreciation expense should be calculated to the nearest half month. Sarasota follows IFRS for financial statement purposes.
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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.
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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.
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Calculate the depreciation expense for the years indicated using the following methods. (Do not round intermediate ce
round final answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)
1. Straight-line method for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2020 and 2021
2. Double-declining-balance method for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2020 and 2021
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2021
1. Straight-line
2. Double-declining balance

Transcribed Image Text:Sarasota Corp. purchased Machine no. 201 on May 1, 2020. The following information relating to Machine no. 201 was gathered at
the end of May:
Price
$93,000
Credit terms
2/10, n/30
Freight-in costs
$900
Preparation and installation costs
$4,200
Labour costs during regular production operations
$11,500
It was expected that the machine could be used for 10 years, after which the residual value would be zero. However, Sarasota intends
to use the machine for only eight years and expects to then be able to sell it for $1,800. The invoice for Machine no. 201 was paid on
May 5, 2020. Sarasota has a December 31 year end. Depreciation expense should be calculated to the nearest half month. Sarasota
follows IFRS for financial statement purposes.
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