Financial Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition)
Financial Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition)
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Author: Robert Kemp, Jeffrey Waybright
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 7SE

Depreciation methods (Learning Objective 3) 10-15 min.

On January 1, Titan Trucking purchased a used Ken worth truck at a cost of $48,000. Titan Trucking expects the truck to remain useful for four years (800,000 miles) and to have a residual value of $8,000. Titan Trucking expects the truck to be driven 160,000 miles the first year and 280,000 miles the second year.

Requirements

  1. 1. Compute Titan Trucking’s first-year depreciation expense on the truck using the following methods:
    1. a. Straight-line
    2. b. Units-of-production
    3. c. Double-declining-balance
  2. 2. Show the truck’s book value at the end of the first year under the straight-line method.
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Financial Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition)

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