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In recent years, Crane Company has purchased three machines. Because of frequent employee turnover in the...

In recent years, Crane Company has purchased three machines. Because of frequent employee turnover in the accounting department, a different accountant was in charge of selecting the depreciation method for each machine, and various methods have been used. Information concerning the machines is summarized in the table below.

Machine

Acquired

Cost

Salvage
Value

Useful Life
(in years)

Depreciation
Method

1

Jan. 1, 2020 $126,000 $16,000 10 Straight-line

2

July 1, 2021 79,000 11,200 5 Declining-balance

3

Nov. 1, 2021 71,900 7,900 6 Units-of-activity


For the declining-balance method, Crane Company uses the double-declining rate. For the units-of-activity method, total machine hours are expected to be 32,000. Actual hours of use in the first 3 years were: 2021, 810; 2022, 6,400; and 2023, 7,900.

(a)

Compute the amount of accumulated depreciation on each machine at December 31, 2023.

MACHINE 1

MACHINE 2

MACHINE 3

Accumulated Depreciation at December 31

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Expert Solution

Machine1: Straight-line depreciation
Equipment cost             126,000
Salvage value               16,000
Depreciable cost             110,000
Divided: useful life in Years                       10
Depreciation expense per year               11,000
Accumulated Depreciation at December 31, 2023 [Jan. 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2023 = 4 years] (11000*4)               44,000

.

Machine2: Declining-balance depreciation
Deprecation rate as per Straight line (1/5) 20%
Deprecation rate as per Double Decline method (20%*2) 40%
Equipment cost               79,000
Less: Depreciation expense for 2021 [July 1 to Dec 31 = 6 months) (79000*40%*6/12)               15,800
Book value at the end of 2021               63,200
Less: Depreciation expense for 2022 (63200*40%)               25,280
Book value at the end of 2022               37,920
Less: Depreciation expense for 2023 (37920*40%)               15,168
Book value at the end of 2023               22,752
Depreciation expense for 2021               15,800
Depreciation expense for 2022               25,280
Depreciation expense for 2023               15,168
Accumulated Depreciation at December 31, 2023               56,248
Machine3: Unit of production
Equipment cost               71,900
Less: Salvage value                 7,900
Depreciable Value               64,000
Divided by: total machine hours               32,000
Depreciation per machine hour                          2
Depreciation expense for 2021 (810*2)                 1,620
Depreciation expense for 2022 (6400*2)               12,800
Depreciation expense for 2023 (7900*2)               15,800
Accumulated Depreciation at December 31, 2023               30,220
MACHINE 1 MACHINE 2 MACHINE 3
Accumulated Depreciation at December 31, 2023               44,000                56,248                 30,220

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