Chapter 4, Problem 4.2E

Compute the fixed cost portion using the high low method of estimated cost

A firm purchases machinery, which has an estimated useful life of 14 years and no salvage value, for $70,000 at the beginning of the accounting period. What is the adjusting entry for depreciation at the end of one month if the firm uses the straight-line method of depreciation? Don't Use Ai

Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] INVOLVE was incorporated as a not-for-profit organization on January 1, 2023. During the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, the following transactions occurred. 1. A business donated rent-free office space to the organization that would normally rent for $35,000 a year. 2. A fund drive raised $185,000 in cash and $100,000 in pledges that will be paid next year. A state government grant of $150,000 was received for program operating costs related to public health education. 3. Salaries and fringe benefits paid during the year amounted to $208,560. At year-end, an additional $16,000 of salaries and fringe benefits were accrued. 4. A donor pledged $100,000 for construction of a new building, payable over five fiscal years, commencing in 2025. The discounted value of the pledge is expected to be $94,260. 5. Office equipment was purchased for $12,000. The useful life of the equipment is estimated to…