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An automated inspection system purchased at a cost of $600,000 by ABC Engineering was depreciated using the MACRS method. The system was sold after 5 years for $150,000. The automated inspection system is a 7-year property according to MACRS GDS Property Class. Determine the accumulated depreciation of year 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
Year | Accumulated depreciation | ||||||||||
1 | 85,740 | ||||||||||
2 | 2,32,680 | ||||||||||
3 | 3,37,620 | ||||||||||
4 | 4,12,560 | ||||||||||
5 | 4,66,140 | ||||||||||
Working: | |||||||||||
Depreciation Schedule: | |||||||||||
Year | Cost | Depreciation rate | Depreciation Expense | Accumulated depreciation | |||||||
1 | $ 6,00,000 | 14.29% | 85,740 | 85,740 | |||||||
2 | $ 6,00,000 | 24.49% | 1,46,940 | 2,32,680 | |||||||
3 | $ 6,00,000 | 17.49% | 1,04,940 | 3,37,620 | |||||||
4 | $ 6,00,000 | 12.49% | 74,940 | 4,12,560 | |||||||
5 | $ 6,00,000 | 8.93% | 53,580 | 4,66,140 | |||||||