Instructions
During Ryel Company's controller asked you to prepare correcting journal entries for the following three situations:
Machine A was purchased for $ on January Straightline depreciation has been recorded for years, and the Accumulated Depreciation account has a balance of $ The estimated residual value remains at $ but the service life is now estimated to be year longer than estimated originally.
Machine B was purchased for $ on January It had an estimated residual value of $ and an estimated service life of years. It has been depreciated under the doubledecliningbalance method for years. Now, at the beginning of the third year, Ryel has decided to change to the straightline method.
Machine was purchased for $ on January Doubledecliningbalance depreciation has been recorded for year. The estimated residual value of the machine is $ and the estimated service life is years. The computation of the depreciation erroneously included the estimated residual value.
Required:
Prepare any necessary correcting journal entries for each situation. Also prepare the journal entry necessary for each situation to record depreciation expense for