Determine the depreciation rates per mile and the amount to


Question

Prior to adjustment at the end of the year, the balance in trucks is $225,900 and the balance is accumulated depreciation- trucks is $87,010. Details of the subsidiary ledger are as follows:

 

truck No

cost

estimated residual value

estimated useful life

estimated depreciation at beginning of year

Miles operated during year

1

75,000

12,000

150,000 mile

19,110

36,000 miles

2

72,900

9,900

300,000

59,850

18,000

3

38,000

3,000

200,000

8,050

36,000

4

40,000

4,000

120,000

 

16,000

 

(A) Determine the depreciation rates per mile and the amount to be credited to the accumulated depreciation section of each of the subsidiary accounts for the mile operated during the current year.

(B) Journalize the entry to record depreciation for the year.

 

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