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Swifty Corporation applies revaluation accounting to plant assets with a carryin

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Question

Swifty Corporation applies revaluation accounting to plant assets with a carrying value of $1620000, a useful life of 4 years, and no salvage value. Depreciation is calculated on the straight-line basis. At the end of year 1, independent appraisers determine that the asset has a fair value of $1520000 The journal entry to record depreciation for year one will include a O credit to Accumulated Depreciation for $100000 O debit to Accumulated Depreciation for $405000. O debit to Depreciation Expense for $100000 O debit to Depreciation Expense for $405000

Explanation / Answer

Depreciation for year 1 = 1620000/4 = $405000 Option 4 debit to Depreciation expense for $405000 is correct