Ocean Fishers Ltd had a 22-foot fishing boat with an inboard motor that was purchased...

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Ocean Fishers Ltd had a 22-foot fishing boat with an inboard motor that was purchased on April 9,2015, for $96,500. The PPE subledger shows the following information regarding the boat:
Fishing Boat 22 Foot with Inboard Motor:
Component Date of Purchase Deprec.
Method Cost Est.
Residual Est.Life
Fibreglass body Apr. 9/15 SL $ 31,500 $ 6,00015 yr
Motor Apr. 9/15 SL 65,000-0-10 yr
$ 96,500
On June 27,2023, $71,000 cash was paid for a new motor to replace the old one, which was scrapped. The new motor had an estimated useful life of 12 years and a residual value of $5,000. Early in 2023, it was determined that the useful life of the boat's fibreglass body should be adjusted to a total of 20 years with no change in the residual value.
Required:
1. Record the appropriate entries regarding the
a. Purchase of the replacement motor on June 27,2023.
b. Depreciation taken on the fishing boat (body plus motor) on December 31,2023, the companys year-end. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round final answers to whole dollars.)
2. Calculate total depreciation taken on the fishing boat (body plus motor) for the companys year ended December 31,2023.(Round the final answers to the nearest whole dollar.)

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