George & Co. purchased a machine on January 10, 2018. The total cost of the purchase was $116,000. The machine has an estimated salvage value of $14,000 and an estimated useful life of 6 years. In May of 2018, the company spent $4,000 to overhaul the machine’s engine; this changed the estimate of the machine’s total useful life to 8 years. Depreciation for 2018 was recorded before the overhaul. Show calculations for the annual straight-line depreciation amounts for this asset for 2018 through 2021.
Depreciation for 2018
Cost of Machine = $116,000
Useful life = 6years
Salvage value = $14,000
SLM Depreciation = (116,000-14000)/6years
SLM deprecaition = $17,000 per year
Depreciation for 2019
Written down value
=116,000-17,000
Written down value = $99,000
Depreciation after overhaul
Written down value = $99,000
Add : Overhaul cost = $4000
Total = $103,000
Depreciation = ($103,000-$14,000) / (8years - 1year)
Depreciation = $12,714
SLM Depreciation for 2019 = $12,714
Depreciation for 2020
Written down value = 103,000 - 12,714
=90,286
SLM Depreciation for 2020 = $12,714
Depreciation for 2021
Written down value = 90,286-12,714
=77,571
SLM Depreciation for 2020 = $12,714
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