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On January 1, 2021, the Allegheny Corporation purchased equipment
for $127,000. The estimated service life of the equipment is 10
years and the estimated residual value is $6,000. The equipment is
expected to produce 224,000 units during its life.
Required:
Calculate depreciation for 2021 and 2022 using each of the
following methods.
2. One hundred fifty percent declining balance. (Round final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
WORKING NOTES: | |||||
CALCULATION OF THE DEPRECIATION AS PER SUM OF DOUBLE DECLINE METHOD | |||||
Purchase Cost of Machine | $ 1,27,000 | ||||
Useful Life = | 10 years | ||||
Depreciation per year = | $ 12,700 | ||||
(Purchase price / Useful life) | |||||
CALCULATION OF THE RATE OF DEPRECIATION | |||||
Rate of Depreciation = Depreciation per year as above / Purchase price of machiene | |||||
Rate of Depreciation = | $ 12,700 | "/"By | $ 1,27,000 | ||
Rate of Depreciation = | 0.10 | ||||
Rate of Depreciation in percentage = | 10% | ||||
150% decline deprection rate | 15% | ||||
SOLUTION : | |||||
CALCULATION OF DEPRECIATION FOR THE YEAR 2021 AND 2022 | |||||
Purchase price = | $ 1,27,000 | ||||
Depreciation for the year 2021 @ 15% = | $ 19,050 | ||||
Closing balance for the year 2021 | $ 1,07,950 | ||||
Opening Balance for the year 2022 | $ 1,07,950 | ||||
Depreciation for the year 2022 @ 15% = | $ 16,193 | ||||
Closing balance for the year2022 | $ 91,758 | ||||
ANSWER: | |||||
Deoreciation for the year 2021 | $ 19,050 | ||||
Deoreciation for the year 2022 | $ 16,193 | ||||