Compute depreciation expense on the building machinery and


Question: On March 31, 2013, the Herzog Company purchased a factory complete with machinery and equipment. The allocation of the total purchase price of $1,060,000 to the various types of assets along with estimated useful lives and residual values are as follows:

On March 31, 2013, the Herzog Company purchased a factory complete with machinery and equipment. The allocation of the total purchase price of $1,060,000 to the various types of assets along with estimated useful lives and residual values are as follows:

 Asset Cost Estimated Residual Value Estimated Useful  
  Life in Years  
  Land $ 130,000
       N/A N/A
  Building   560,000          none 25  
  Machinery
180,000
       12% of cost 8
  Equipment   190,000   15,000 4  

     


      Total $ 1,060,000        

On June 29, 2014, machinery included in the March 31, 2013, purchase that cost $106,000 was sold for $86,000. Herzog uses the straight-line depreciation method for buildings and machinery and the sum-of-the-years''-digits method for equipment. Partial-year depreciation is calculated based on the number of months an asset is in service.

Required: 1. Compute depreciation expense on the building, machinery, and equipment for 2013. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

2. Prepare the journal entry to record the depreciation on the machinery sold on June 29, 2014, and the sale of machinery

3. Compute depreciation expense on the building, remaining machinery, and equipment for 2014.

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