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New lithographic equipment, acquired at a cost of $800,000 on March 1 of Year 1 (beginning of the fiscal year), has an estimated useful life of five years and an estimated residual value of $90,000. The manager requested information regarding the effect of alternative methods on the amount of depreciation expense each year.
On March 4 of Year 5, the equipment was sold for $135,000.
Required:
1.
Determine the annual depreciation expense for each of the estimated five years of use, the accumulated depreciation at the end of each year, and the book value of the equipment at the end of each year by (a) the straight-line method and (b) the double-declining-balance method.
2.
Journalize the entry to record the sale assuming that the manager chose the double-declining-balance method.
3.
Journalize the entry to record the sale in (2) assuming that the equipment was sold for $88,750 instead of $135,000.
CHART OF ACCOUNTS
General Ledger
ASSETS
110
Cash
111
Petty Cash
112
Accounts Receivable
114
Interest Receivable
115
Notes Receivable
116
Merchandise Inventory
117
Supplies
119
Prepaid Insurance
120
Land
123
Delivery Truck
124
Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck
125
Equipment
126
Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment
130
Mineral Rights
131
Accumulated Depletion
132
Goodwill
133
Patents
LIABILITIES
210
Accounts Payable
211
Salaries Payable
213
Sales Tax Payable
214
Interest Payable
215
Notes Payable
EQUITY
310
Common Stock
311
Retained Earnings
312
Dividends
313
Income Summary
REVENUE
410
Sales
610
Interest Revenue
620
Gain on Sale of Delivery Truck
621
Gain on Sale of Equipment
EXPENSES
510
Cost of Merchandise Sold
520
Salaries Expense
521
Advertising Expense
522
Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck
523
Delivery Expense
524
Repairs and Maintenance Expense
529
Selling Expenses
531
Rent Expense
532
Depreciation Expense-Equipment
533
Depletion Expense
534
Amortization Expense-Patents
535
Insurance Expense
536
Supplies Expense
539
Miscellaneous Expense
710
Interest Expense
720
Loss on Sale of Delivery Truck
721
Loss on Sale of Equipment
1. Determine the annual depreciation expense for each of the estimated five years of use, the accumulated depreciation at the end of each year, and the book value of the equipment at the end of each year by (a) the straight-line method and (b) the double-declining-balance method.
a. Straight-line method
Accumulated Depreciation,
Year
Depreciation Expense
End of Year
Book Value, End of Year
1
2
3
4
5
b. Double-declining-balance method
Accumulated Depreciation,
Year
Depreciation Expense
End of Year
Book Value, End of Year
1
2
3
4
5
3. On March 4, journalize the entry to record the sale in (2) assuming that the equipment was sold for $88,750 instead of $135,000. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
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JOURNAL
ACCOUNTING EQUATION
DATE
DESCRIPTION
POST. REF.
DEBIT
CREDIT
ASSETS
LIABILITIES
EQUITY
1
2
3
4
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