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ISBN: 9781260780185

Author: Wild

Publisher: MCG

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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 exp…

Depreciation Accounting

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…

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Chapter 10, Problem 2PSB

Problem 10-28 Depreciation methods P1

On January 2, Manning Co. purchases and installs a new machine costing $324,000 with a five-year life and an estimated $30,000 salvage value. Management estimates the machine will produce 1, 4700, 00 units of product during its life. Actual product ion of units is as follows: 355,600 in 1st year, 320,400 in 2nd year, 317,000 in 3rd year, 343,600 in 4th year, 138,500 in 5th year. The tot al number of units produced by the end of year 5 exceeds the original estimate- this difference was not predicted. (The machine must not be depreciated below its estimated salvage value.)

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Prepare a table with the following column headings and compute depreciation for each year (and tot al depreciation of all years combined) for the machine under each depreciation method.

Chapter 10, Problem 2PSB, Problem 10-28 Depreciation methods P1 On January 2, Manning Co. purchases and installs a new machine

Check DOB Depreciation, year 3, S46, 656; U-of-P Depreciation, year 4, $68, 720

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