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Chapter 8, Problem 15E
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Depreciation is the amount of decrease in the value of an asset within a set time period due to wear and tear of that particular asset. It helps in readjusting the actual cost of the particular asset o which the depreciation is applied.
Journal Entries:
Journal entries are the entries that are made in the books of accounts to record every transaction that happens in the business in the chronological order.
Accounting rules for journal entries:
- To Increase balance of the account: Debit assets, expenses, losses and credit all liabilities, capital, revenue and gains.
- To Decrease balance of the account: Credit assets, expenses, losses and debit all liabilities, capital, revenue and gains.
1.
To compute: The age of the plant asset.
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To determine
To prepare:
3.
To determine
The book value of the building.
4.
To determine
To prepare: Journal entry.
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Exercise 8-12 (Algo) Double-declining-balance, partial-year depreciation LO C2
Compute depreciation expense at December 31 for both the first year and second year assuming the company uses the double-
declining-balance method
Note: Enter all amounts as positive values.
Annual Period Beginning of
Period Book -
Value
Year 1
Year 2
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Depreciation Partial
Rate
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Depreciation
Expense
Accumulated
Depreciation
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