Woody Delivery Company purchased a new delivery truck for $69,000 on April 1, 2019. The truck is expected to have a service of 5 years or 150,000 miles and a residual value of $3,000. The truck was driven 8,000 miles in 2019 and 18,000 miles in 2020. Woody computes depreciation expense to the nearest whole month. Required: 1. Compute depreciation expense for 2019 and 2020 using the following methods: (Round your answers to the nearest doll a. Straight-line method 2019 $ 9,900✔ 13,200 ✓ b. Sum-of-the-years-digits method $ 16,500✔ 2020 2019 2020 $ 18,700 c. Double-declining-balance $ 2019 2020 $ d. Activity method 2019 $ method X 2020 2. For each method, what is the book value of the machine at the end of 2019? At the end of 2020? (Round your answers to t nearest dollar.) a. Straight-line method
Woody Delivery Company purchased a new delivery truck for $69,000 on April 1, 2019. The truck is expected to have a service of 5 years or 150,000 miles and a residual value of $3,000. The truck was driven 8,000 miles in 2019 and 18,000 miles in 2020. Woody computes depreciation expense to the nearest whole month. Required: 1. Compute depreciation expense for 2019 and 2020 using the following methods: (Round your answers to the nearest doll a. Straight-line method 2019 $ 9,900✔ 13,200 ✓ b. Sum-of-the-years-digits method $ 16,500✔ 2020 2019 2020 $ 18,700 c. Double-declining-balance $ 2019 2020 $ d. Activity method 2019 $ method X 2020 2. For each method, what is the book value of the machine at the end of 2019? At the end of 2020? (Round your answers to t nearest dollar.) a. Straight-line method
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Depreciation Methods
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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