Managerial Accounting: Creating Value in a Dynamic Business Environment
Managerial Accounting: Creating Value in a Dynamic Business Environment
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ISBN: 9781259727757
Author: HILTON
Publisher: MCG COURSE
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Chapter 16, Problem 48P

Mind Challenge, Inc. publishes innovative science textbooks for public schools. The company’s management recently acquired the following two new pieces of equipment.

  • Computer-controlled printing press: cost, $250,000; expected useful life, 12 years.
  • Duplicating equipment to be used in the administrative offices: cost, $60,000; expected useful life, six years.

The company uses straight-line depreciation for book purposes and the MACRS accelerated depreciation schedule for tax purposes. The firm’s tax rate is 40 percent; its after-tax hurdle rate is 10 percent. Neither machine has any salvage value.

Required: For each of the publishing company’s new pieces of equipment:

  1. 1. Prepare a schedule of the annual depreciation expenses for book purposes.
  2. 2. Determine the appropriate MACRS property class.
  3. 3. Prepare a schedule of the annual depreciation expenses for tax purposes.
  4. 4. Compute the present value of the depreciation tax shield.
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