A factory purchased an engine for their production. Given the information below, how much depreciation will the factory expense each year? Show your work and explain your answer.
purchase date: 1/1
Cost: $100,000
Shipping: $5,000
Salvage Value of the Engine: $15,000
Useful life of the Engine: 5 years
Rent expense to keep it in the factory: $10,000
The amount chargeable as annual depreciation is $18,000
Calculation is as follows;
Purchase Cost of engine |
$1,00,000 |
+ Shipping |
$5,000 |
- Salvage value of asset |
$15,000 |
Depreciable value of Engine |
$90,000 |
Useful life (in years) |
5 |
Annual Depreciation |
$18,000 |
Notes;
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