In year 6, Spirit, Inc. determined that the 12‐year estimated useful life of a machine
purchased for $48,000 in January year 1 should be extended by three years. The machine is
being depreciated using
the straight‐line method and has no salvage value. What amount of
depreciation expense should Spirit report in its financial statements for the year ending
December 31, year 6?
A. $2,800
B. $3,200
C. $43,200
D. $4,800
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a | Original Cost | 48,000.00 | |
b | Initial Life | 12 | Years |
c=a/b | Depreciation per year | 4,000.00 | |
d | Depreciation for 5 year | 20,000.00 | |
( 4000 * 5 year) | |||
e=c-d | Book Value | 28,000.00 | |
Remaining life as per initial life at beginning of 6th year | 7 | =12 year - 5years | |
Extended life | 3 | Years | |
Revised life | 10 | Years | |
e/f= | Depreciation for the 6th year | 2,800.00 | |
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