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Astrom Ltd. purchased a piece of equipment on May 12, 2020, for $51,200. At the time,...

Astrom Ltd. purchased a piece of equipment on May 12, 2020, for $51,200. At the time, management determined that the equipment would have a 4-year useful life and a residual value of $4,400. Astrom uses the straight-line depreciation method for its equipment, and the company has a December 31 year end. Also assume that Astrom sold the equipment on September 25, 2022, for $20,725. Prepare all necessary journal entries for 2020, 2021, and 2022 related to each of the following scenarios:

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