In: Accounting
part 1)
A piece of equipment is purchased for $400,000 and has an estimated salvage value of $50,000 at the end of a five year recovery period. Using the sum of the years depreciation method, what is the book value in year 4?
Group of answer choices
$73,333
-$216,667
$120,000
$50,000
part 2)
A piece of equipment is purchased for $100,000 and has an estimated salvage value of $12,000 at the end of a seven year recovery period. Using the 200% declining balance depreciation method, what is the amount the equipment depreciated by (Dm) in year seven?
Group of answer choices
$4,174
$2,609
$1,281
$3,795
1)
Correct Option : $73333
2)
Depreciation Rate = 1/7* 100*2 =28.57%
Correct Answer = $1281