Sunland Company purchased a new machine on May 1, 2009 for
$548400. At the time of acquisition, the machine was estimated to
have a useful life of ten years and an estimated salvage value of
$22200. The company has recorded monthly depreciation using the
straight-line method. On March 1, 2018, the machine was sold for
$67800. What should be the loss recognized from the sale of the
machine?
depreciation per year = (548400-22200)/10 | |||||||||
52620 | |||||||||
dpereication for May 1,2009 to dec 31 ,2009 | (52620*8/12)= | 35080 | |||||||
Depreciation from 1 jan 2010 to dec 31,2017 | (52620*8)= | 420960 | |||||||
depreciation from 1 jan 2018 to feb 28 ,2018 | (52620*2/12)= | 8770 | |||||||
total accumulated Depreciation | 464810 | ||||||||
original cost | 548,400 | ||||||||
less: | Accumulated Depreciation | 464,810 | |||||||
book value on march 1,2018 | 83,590 | ||||||||
cash from sale | 67,800 | ||||||||
Gain on sale | 15,790 | answer | |||||||
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