Chapter 15, Problem 6DQ

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A company purchases a machine for $150,000. It is estimated that the machine has a useful life of 10 years and will then be sold for $12,0000. Using the straight-line method, calculate the annual depreciation expense to be charged for each year of useful life. A. $13,800 B. $1,380 C. $12,500 D. $15,000 MCQ

Walton Chicken Corporation processes and packages chicken for grocery stores. It purchases chickens from farmers and processes them into two different products: chicken drumsticks and chicken steak. From a standard batch of 23,000 pounds of raw chicken that costs $15, 600, the company produces two parts: 4,000 pounds of drumsticks and 6,000 pounds of breast for a processing cost of $ 3,384. The chicken breast is further processed into 5,200 pounds of steak for a processing cost of $3,200. The market price of drumsticks per pound is $1.75 and the market price per pound of chicken steak is $5.20. If Walton decided to sell chicken breast instead of chicken steak, the price per pound would be $2.60. Product Allocation Rate x Weight of Base Allocated Cost Drumsticks $1.90 x 4,000 = $7,600 Chicken breast 1.90 x 6,000 = 11,400 Total allocated cost $19,000 Chicken Drumsticks Chicken Breast Revenue $7,000 $15,600 Cost of goods sold 7,600 11,400 Gross margin $(600) $4,200 Reallocate the joint…