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Depreciation methods and useful lives: Buildings-150\% declining balance; 25 years. Equipment-Straight line; 10 years. Automobiles and trucks-200\% declining balance; 5 years, all acquired after 2020. Leasehold improvements-Straight line. Land improvements-Straight line. Depreciation is computed to the nearest month and residual values are immaterial. Transactions during 2024 and other information: a. On January 6, 2024, a plant facility consisting of land and building was acquired from King Corporation in exchange for 20,000 shares of Cord's common stock. On this date, Cord's stock had a fair value of $50 a share. Current assessed values of land and building for property tax purposes are $175,000 and $525,000, respectively. b. On March 25, 2024, new parking lots, streets, and sidewalks at the acquired plant facility were completed at a total cost of $162,000. These expenditures had an estimated useful life of 12 years. c. The leasehold improvements were completed on December 31,2020 , and had an estimated useful life of eight years. The related lease, which would terminate on December 31, 2026, was renewable for an additional four-year term. On April 30, 2024, Cord exercised the renewal option. d. On July 1, 2024, equipment was purchased at a total invoice cost of $320,000. Additional costs of $10,000 for delivery and $45,000 for installation were incurred. e. On September 30, 2024, Cord purchased a new automobile for $12,000. f. On September 30, 2024, a truck with a cost of $23,500 and a book value of $8,200 on date of sale was sold for $11,000. Depreciation for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, was $1,845. g. On December 20, 2024, equipment with a cost of $14,500 and a book value of $2,850 at date of disposition was scrapped without cash recovery. Required: 1. Prepare a schedule analyzing the changes in each of the plant asset accounts during 2024. Do not analyze changes in accumulated depreciation and amortization. Prepare a schedule analyzing the changes in each of the plant asset accounts during 2024 . Do not analyze changes in accumulated depreciation and amortization. For each asset category, prepare a schedule showing depreciation or amortization expense for the year ended December 31 , 2024. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar

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