Waylander Coatings Company purchased waterproofing equipment on January 6 for $661,800. The equipment was expected to have a useful life of four years, or 8,800 operating hours, and a residual value of $54,600. The equipment was used for 3,300 hours during Year 1, 2,700 hours in Year 2, 1,600 hours in Year 3, and 1,200 hours in Year 4. Required: 1. Determine the amount of depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, and Year 4, by (a) the straight-li method, (b) the units-of-activity method, and (c) the double-declining-balance method. Also determine the total depreciation expense for the four years by each method. Note: Round the answer for each year to the nearest whole dollar. Depreciation Expense Year Straight-Line Method Units-of-Activity Method Double-Declining-Balance Method Year 1 Year 2 $ $4 2$ Year 3 $ $ Year 4 $ Total 2. What method yields the highest depreciation expense for Year 1? 3. What method yields the most depreciation over the four-year life of the equipment?

Waylander Coatings Company purchased waterproofing equipment on January 6 for $661,800. The equipment was expected to have a useful life of four years, or 8,800 operating hours, and a residual value of $54,600. The equipment was used for 3,300 hours during Year 1, 2,700 hours in Year 2, 1,600 hours in Year 3, and 1,200 hours in Year 4. Required: 1. Determine the amount of depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, and Year 4, by (a) the straight-li method, (b) the units-of-activity method, and (c) the double-declining-balance method. Also determine the total depreciation expense for the four years by each method. Note: Round the answer for each year to the nearest whole dollar. Depreciation Expense Year Straight-Line Method Units-of-Activity Method Double-Declining-Balance Method Year 1 Year 2 $ $4 2$ Year 3 $ $ Year 4 $ Total 2. What method yields the highest depreciation expense for Year 1? 3. What method yields the most depreciation over the four-year life of the equipment?

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Chapter11: Long-term Assets

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