eBook Accelerated Depreciation Koffman's Warehouse purchased a forklift on January 1, 2017, for $380,000. The...

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    Accelerated Depreciation

    Koffman's Warehouse purchased a forklift on January 1, 2017, for $380,000. The forklift is expected to last for five years and have a residual value of $15,000. Koffman's uses the double-declining-balance method for depreciation.

    Required:

    1. Calculate the depreciation expense, accumulated depreciation, and book value for each year of the forklift's life. If necessary, round any depreciation calculations to the nearest dollar.

    Year Annual Depreciation Accumulated Depreciation Book Value
    2017 $fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_1 $fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_2 $fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_3
    2018 fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_4 fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_5 fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_6
    2019 fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_7 fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_8 fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_9
    2020 fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_10 fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_11 fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_12
    2021 fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_13 fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_14 fill in the blank f5d969fddfd6060_15

    2. Identify and analyze the effect of the transaction for depreciation for 2017.

    Activity

    OperatingInvestingFinancing

    Accounts

    Depreciation Expense Increase, Accumulated Depreciation IncreaseDepreciation Expense Increase, Accumulated Depreciation DecreaseDepreciation Expense Decrease, Accumulated Depreciation IncreaseDepreciation Expense Decrease, Accumulated Depreciation Decrease

    Statement(s)

    Balance SheetIncome StatementBalance Sheet and Income Statement

    How does this entry affect the accounting equation? If a financial statement item is not affected, select "No Entry" and leave the amount box blank. If the effect on a financial statement item is negative, i.e, a decrease, be sure to enter the answer with a minus sign. Remember: if a contra account is increased, it will have the effect of decreasing the corresponding financial statement item.

    Balance Sheet Income Statement
    Stockholders' Net
    Assets = Liabilities + Equity Revenues Expenses = Income

    Accumulated DepreciationCashDepreciation ExpenseEquipmentEquipment ExpenseNo Entry

    fill in the blank 39f478f98fe803d_2

    Accumulated DepreciationCashDepreciation ExpenseNotes PayableEquipment ExpenseNo Entry

    fill in the blank 39f478f98fe803d_4 fill in the blank 39f478f98fe803d_5

    Accumulated DepreciationCashDepreciation ExpenseNotes PayableEquipment ExpenseNo Entry

    fill in the blank 39f478f98fe803d_7

    Accumulated DepreciationCashDepreciation ExpenseEquipmentEquipment ExpenseNo Entry

    fill in the blank 39f478f98fe803d_9 fill in the blank 39f478f98fe803d_10

    3. Refer to Exhibit 8-2.

    What factors may have influenced Koffmans to use the double-declining-balance method?

    Koffman's may believe that the double-declining-balance method

    best matches the decline in usefulness of the assetit is the easiest to calculate

    with the revenues produced by the asset. Koffmans may also choose this method because it allows

    lessmore

    depreciation to be taken in the early years of the asset life and thus

    acceleratesdelays

    taxes until the later years.

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