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Zebre industries purchased a machine for $192,000 on Jan. 1, 1994. Zebre expects

ID: 2451566 • Letter: Z

Question

Zebre industries purchased a machine for $192,000 on Jan. 1, 1994. Zebre expects to use the machine for 6 years, at which time its estimated salvage value will be $21,900. Production from the machine is budgeted at a total of 150,000 units, allocated to each year as follows:1994, 25000 units; 1995, 30,000 units, 1996, 35,000 units; 1997, 30,000, 1998, 20,000 units; 1999, 10,000 units.

Required:

1. Calculate the amount of depreciation in each of th years using each of the following methods: 1. the straight line method 2. the unit-of-output method 3. the sum-of-the-years digits 4. the double declining balance.

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Explanation / Answer

Cost of Assets $   192,000.00 Salvage value $     21,900.00 Depreciable base $   170,100.00 Calculation of depreciation 1. SLM 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 Depreciation = 170100/6 $     28,350.00 $    28,350.00 $    28,350.00 $    28,350.00 $    28,350.00 $    28,350.00 2. Units of Output method 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 Total Production (Units) 25000 30000 35000 30000 20000 10000 150000 Depreciation $     28,350.00 $    34,020.00 $    39,690.00 $    34,020.00 $    22,680.00 $    11,340.00 $ 170,100.00 3. Sum of years digit method 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 Remaining useful life 6 5 4 3 2 1 Some of years digit 21 21 21 21 21 21 Depreciable base $   170,100.00 $ 170,100.00 $ 170,100.00 $ 170,100.00 $ 170,100.00 $ 170,100.00 SYD Depreciation $     48,600.00 $    40,500.00 $    32,400.00 $    24,300.00 $    16,200.00 $      8,100.00 =6*(6+1)/2 = 21 4. Double declining balance 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 Book value beginning of the year $   192,000.00 $ 128,000.00 $    85,333.33 $    56,888.89 $    37,925.93 $    25,283.95 SLM rate 16.67% 16.67% 16.67% 16.67% 16.67% 16.67% DDB Depreciation $     64,000.00 $    42,666.67 $    28,444.44 $    18,962.96 $    12,641.98 $      8,427.98