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Depreciation means depletion in the value of the asset due to continued utilization in the processes. It turns the asset obsolete after a certain period of time.
Journal Entries:
Journal entries are the basic entries recoded as per the transactions being entered into by the business in its day to day operations in a chronological order.
Accounting rules regarding journal entries:
• Balance increases when: assets, losses and expenses are debited and liabilities, gains and incomes get credited.
• Balance decreases when: assets, losses and expenses get credited and liabilities, gains and incomes are debited.
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To prepare: A table to allocate the lump-sum purchase price to the separate assets purchased (round percents to the nearest 1%), and
Depreciation expense for the year 2017 on building using straight line method .
Depreciation expense for the year 2017 for land improvements using double-declining balance method.
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