Comfort Corporation is a company that manufactures and sells chairs. On 1/1/21, the company purchases a piece of manufacturing equipment for $6,200,000 cash. The expected residual value is $400,000 and the useful life is 5 years. The company expects to produce 5,000,000 chairs with the equipment – 1,200,000 chairs in 2021; 1,400,000 chairs in 2022; 1,000,000 chairs in 2023; and 600,000 chairs 2024; and 800,000 chairs in 2025. Provide the 2020 adjusting journal entry (both accounts and amounts) that Newell Brands made to record depreciation on its Property and Equipment. Assume that Newell Brands makes one adjusting journal entry for depreciation expense at the end of each fiscal year as part of its adjusting entries.

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Comfort Corporation is a company that manufactures and sells chairs. On 1/1/21, the company purchases a piece of manufacturing equipment for $6,200,000 cash. The expected residual value is $400,000 and the useful life is 5 years. The company expects to produce 5,000,000 chairs with the equipment – 1,200,000 chairs in 2021; 1,400,000 chairs in 2022; 1,000,000 chairs in 2023; and 600,000 chairs 2024; and 800,000 chairs in 2025.

Provide the 2020 adjusting journal entry (both accounts and amounts) that Newell Brands made to record depreciation on its Property and Equipment. Assume that Newell Brands makes one adjusting journal entry for depreciation expense at the end of each fiscal year as part of its adjusting entries

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