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Depreciation refers to the reduction in the monetary value of a fixed asset due to its wear and tear or obsolescence. It is a method of distributing the cost of the fixed assets over its estimated useful life. The following is the formula to calculate the depreciation.
Straight-line method:
Under the straight-line method of depreciation, the same amount of depreciation is allocated every year over the estimated useful life of an asset.
To Calculate: The depreciation for the year 2016.
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To Prepare: The
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To Calculate: The depreciation for the year 2017.
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To Prepare: The journal entry to record the revaluation of the equipment, assuming that the fair value of the equipment is $195,000.

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