Intermediate Accounting
Intermediate Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259722660
Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 20, Problem 20.11E

Change in depreciation methods

• LO20–3

The Canliss Milling Company purchased machinery on January 2, 2016, for $800,000. A five-year life was estimated and no residual value was anticipated. Canliss decided to use the straight-line depreciation method and recorded $160,000 in depreciation in 2016 and 2017. Early in 2018, the company changed its depreciation method to the sum-of-the-years’-digits (SYD) method.

Required:

1. Briefly describe the way Canliss should report this accounting change in the 2017–2018 comparative financial statements.

2. Prepare any 2018 journal entry related to the change.

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Intermediate Accounting

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