Bart Company purchased equipment on January 1, 2016, at a total cost of $400,000. The equipment has an estimated salvage value of $10,000 and an estimated useful life of 5 years. If the straight-line method of depreciation is used, the amount of accumulated depreciation at December 31, 2017, is: Select one: a. $156,000. b. $78,000. c. $80,000 d. $160,000 e. The answer does not exist

Bart Company purchased equipment on January 1, 2016, at a total cost of $400,000. The equipment has an estimated salvage value of $10,000 and an estimated useful life of 5 years. If the straight-line method of depreciation is used, the amount of accumulated depreciation at December 31, 2017, is: Select one: a. $156,000. b. $78,000. c. $80,000 d. $160,000 e. The answer does not exist

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