In: Accounting
7) On January 1, Tiger Corp. paid $66,000 cash for machinery that was expected to last for 11 years.
Straight line Method |
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A |
Cost |
$ 66,000.00 |
B |
Residual Value |
$ - |
C=A - B |
Depreciable base |
$ 66,000.00 |
D |
Life [in years left ] |
11 |
E=C/D |
Annual SLM depreciation |
$ 6,000.00 |
Year |
Book Value |
Depreciation expense |
Ending Book Value |
Accumulated Depreciation |
1 |
$ 66,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ 60,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
2 |
$ 60,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ 54,000.00 |
$ 12,000.00 |
3 |
$ 54,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ 48,000.00 |
$ 18,000.00 |
4 |
$ 48,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ 42,000.00 |
$ 24,000.00 |
5 |
$ 42,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ 36,000.00 |
$ 30,000.00 |
6 |
$ 36,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ 30,000.00 |
$ 36,000.00 |
7 |
$ 30,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ 24,000.00 |
$ 42,000.00 |
8 |
$ 24,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ 18,000.00 |
$ 48,000.00 |
9 |
$ 18,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ 12,000.00 |
$ 54,000.00 |
10 |
$ 12,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ 60,000.00 |
11 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ 6,000.00 |
$ - |
$ 66,000.00 |
Solutions’
Machinery is not a current asset it’s a long term fixed asset.
An asset is called current asset when it is expected to last for a year but an asset for more than a year is considered a long term asset.
Date |
Accounts title |
Debit |
Credit |
xxxxxx |
Machinery |
$ 66,000.00 |
|
Cash |
$ 66,000.00 |
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(To record purchase of equipment) |
Year 1 |
Depreciation expense- Machinery |
$ 6,000.00 |
|
Accumulated Depreciation – Machinery |
$ 6,000.00 |
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(depreciation expense recorded) |
Year 1 |
Depreciation expense- Machinery |
$ 6,000.00 |
|
Accumulated Depreciation – Machinery |
$ 6,000.00 |
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(depreciation expense recorded) |
Balance of accumulated depreciation at the end of year 1 = $6000
At the end of second year = $12000
Book value at the end of first year = $60000
At the end of second year = $54000
At the end of 11th year = $0.00