Suppose a farmer decides to replace an old tractor by investing in a new machinery. The old tractor has a salvage value of $10.000. Assume the cost of acquiring the new tractor is $50,000, with annual depreciation of 33.33% in year 1, 44.45% in year 2,14.81% in year 3, and 7.41% in year 4. What will be the depreciation value in year 2?

Suppose a farmer decides to replace an old tractor by investing in a new machinery. The old tractor has a salvage value of $10.000. Assume the cost of acquiring the new tractor is $50,000, with annual depreciation of 33.33% in year 1, 44.45% in year 2,14.81% in year 3, and 7.41% in year 4. What will be the depreciation value in year 2?

Economics: Private and Public Choice (MindTap Course List)

16th Edition

ISBN:9781305506725

Author:James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson

Publisher:James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson

Chapter21: Costs And The Supply Of Goods

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