In: Accounting
On July 1, 2020, Adams Company acquired a new machine for $
200,000 and estimated that it would have a useful life of 10 years
and residual value of $ 10,000. On January 2, 2022, Adams spent $
31,500 to perform a major overhaul on the equipment which improved
the efficiency of the machine by 20%. Due to this change, Adams
believed that the machine should have a total useful life of 12
years and residual value should be increased by $ 4,000. On
November 1, 2023, the machine was sold for $ 110,000. The company
uses straight line method of depreciation and closes its book on
December 31.
Required: 1. Calculate the carrying value of the equipment at
December 31, 2021.
2. Calculate depreciation expense for 2022.
3. Prepare the journal entry on November 1, 2023.