Ivorycoast, Inc. purchased a van on January 1, 2017, for $900,000. Estimated life of the van was five years, and its estimated residual value was $94,000. Ivorycoast uses the straight−line method of depreciation. Calculate the book value of the van at the end of 2017.
a. $806,000
b. $738,800
c. $731,250
d. $843,750
Book value of the van at the end of 2017 = $ 738,800 | |||
Annual Depreciation = | Purchase Cost - Residual Value | ||
Useful life | |||
Purchase Cost | 900,000 | ||
Estimated Residual Value | 94,000 | ||
Net Cost (900,000 - 94,000) | 806,000 | ||
Estimated Useful life | 5 | ||
Annual Depreciation (806,000/5) | 161,200 | ||
Book Value = Purchase Cost - Annual Depreciation = 900,000 - 161,200 = $738,800 | |||
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