On January 1, 2018, Poultry Processing Company purchased a freezer and related installation equipment for $42,000. The equipment had a three-year estimated life with a $3,000 salvage value. Straight-line depreciation was used. At the beginning of 2020, Poultry Processing revised the expected life of the asset to four years rather than three years. The salvage value was revised to $2,000.
Required
Compute the depreciation expense for each of the four years, 2018–2021.
deprecial expense | |
2018 | |
2019 | |
2020 | |
2021 |
Cost of assets | 42000 | ||||
Less: Salvage | 3000 | ||||
Depreciable cost | 39000 | ||||
Divide: Life | 3 | ||||
Annual depreciation | 13000 | ||||
Accumulated dep for 2 yrs = 13000*2 = 26000 | |||||
Book value on Jan 012020 | 16000 | ||||
Less: Revised salvage value | 2000 | ||||
Revised depreciable cost | 14000 | ||||
Divide: Remaining revised life | 2 | ||||
Annual depreciation | 7000 | ||||
Depreciation | |||||
2018 | 13000 | ||||
2019 | 13000 | ||||
2020 | 7000 | ||||
2021 | 7000 | ||||
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