Compute the depreciation per year for each asset


Problem I

Presented below is information related to Le Brown James Manufacturing Inc.

Asset

Cost

Estimated Salvage

Estimated Life

A

40,500

5,500

10

B

33,600

4,800

9

C

36,000

3,600

9

D

19,000

1,500

7

E

23,500

2,500

6

Instructions:

A. Compute the depreciation per year for each asset.
B. Compute de rate / Composite life of depreciation per year to be applied to the plant assets under the composite method.
C. Compute the depreciation using composite method.

Problem II

On January 1, 2012, a machine was purchased for $ 90,000. The machine has a estimated salvage value of $ 6,000 and useful life of 5 years. It can operate for 100,000 hours. The machine operate as follows:

2012 - 20,00o hours
2013 _ 25,000 hours
2014 - 15,000 hours
2015 - 30,000 hours
2016 _10,000 hours

Instructions:

A. Compute the annual depreciation over the machine life assuming December 31 year end for each of the following depreciation methods:

a. Units of output
b. Doble declining balance

B. Assume a fiscal year end on September 30. Compute the depreciation and the book value at end for the following periods:

a. September 30, 2012
b. December 31, 2012
c. September 30, 2013
d. December 31, 2013
e. September 30, 2014
f. December 31, 2014.

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