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1) Mohr Company purchases a machine at the beginning of the year at a cost of $3

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Question

1) Mohr Company purchases a machine at the beginning of the year at a cost of $38,000. The machine is depreciated using the double-declining-balance method. The machine’s useful life is estimated to be 5 years with a $7,000 salvage value. The machine’s book value at the end of year 2 is:

$18,600.

$11,800.

$15,200.

$13,680.

$22,800.

2) Crestfield leases office space for $7,000 per month. On January 3, the company incurs $25,000 to improve the leased office space. These improvements are expected to yield benefits for 10 years. Crestfield has 5 years remaining on its lease. What journal entry would be needed to record the expense for the first year related to the improvements?

Debit Amortization Expense $2,500; credit Accumulated Amortization $2,500.

Debit Depletion Expense $5,000; credit Accumulated Depletion $5,000.

Debit Depreciation Expense $2,500; credit Accumulated Depreciation $2,500.

Debit Depletion Expense $25,000; credit Accumulated Depletion $25,000.

Debit Amortization Expense $5,000; credit Accumulated Amortization $5,000.

3) Martin Company purchases a machine at the beginning of the year at a cost of $100,000. The machine is depreciated using the double-declining-balance method. The machine’s useful life is estimated to be 4 years with a $8,300 salvage value. The machine’s book value at the end of year 3 is:

$50,000.

$75,000.

$87,500.

$12,500.

$11,450.

4) A company purchased a delivery van for $24,900 with a salvage value of $2,700 on September 1, Year 1. It has an estimated useful life of 6 years. Using the straight-line method, how much depreciation expense should the company recognize on December 31, Year 1?

$1,383.

$3,700.

$925.

$1,233.

5) Martin Company purchases a machine at the beginning of the year at a cost of $72,000. The machine is depreciated using the straight-line method. The machine’s useful life is estimated to be 5 years with a $5,000 salvage value. Depreciation expense in year 4 is:

$14,400.

$13,400.

$67,000.

$57,600.

Thanks,

Explanation / Answer

Answer

Cost

$38000

Salvage Value

-7000

Depreciable base

$31000

Life

5

SLM Depreciation

$6200

SLM rate

20%

DDB Rate

40%

Opening Book Value

Depreciation @40%

Ending Book Value

Year 1

38000

15200

22800

Year 2

22800

9120

13680

Hence, the answer is Option 4: $13,680

Journal Entry would be

Depreciation Expense

Debit $2500

Accumulated Depreciation

Credit $2500

Hence, correct answer is Option 3

Cost

$100000

Salvage Value

-8300

Depreciable base

$91700

Life

4

SLM Depreciation

$22925

SLM rate

25%

DDB Rate

50%

Opening Book Value

Depreciation @50%

Ending Book Value

Year 1

100000

50000

50000

Year 2

50000

25000

25000

Year 3

25000

12500

12500

Hence, the answer is Option 4: $12,500

Cost

24900

Salvage Value

-2700

Depreciable base

22200

Life

6

SLM Depreciation

$3700

Hence, the answer is Option 2: $3,700

Cost

72000

Salvage Value

-5000

Depreciable base

67000

Life

5

SLM Depreciation

$13400

Hence, the answer is Option 2: $13,400

Cost

$38000

Salvage Value

-7000

Depreciable base

$31000

Life

5

SLM Depreciation

$6200

SLM rate

20%

DDB Rate

40%

Opening Book Value

Depreciation @40%

Ending Book Value

Year 1

38000

15200

22800

Year 2

22800

9120

13680

Hence, the answer is Option 4: $13,680