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Chapter 4, Problem 4.8E
Depreciation
On July 1, 2016, Dexter Corp. buys a computer system for $260,000 in cash. Assume that the computer is expected to have a four-year life and an estimated salvage value of $20,000 at the end of that time.
Required
- Prepare the
journal entry to record the purchase of the computer on July 1, 2016. - Compute the
depreciable cost of the computer. - Using the straight-line method, compute the monthly depreciation.
- Prepare the
adjusting entry to record depreciation at the end of July 2016. - Compute the computer’s carrying value that will be shown on Dexter’s
balance sheet prepared on December 31, 2016.
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