Jan1 paid 23515 cash plus 1785 in sales tax for a new


2010

Jan.1 Paid $23,515 cash plus $1,785 in sales tax for a new delivery truck estimated to have a five-year life and a $2,300 salvage value. Delivery truck costs are recorded in the Trucks account.

Dec.31 Recorded annual straight-line depreciation on the truck.

2011

Dec.31 Due to new information obtained earlier in the year, the truck's estimated useful life was changed from five to four years, and the estimated salvage value was increased to $2,850. Recorded annual straight-line depreciation on the truck.

2012

Dec.31 Recorded annual straight-line depreciation on the truck.

Dec.31 Sold the truck for $5,600 cash.

Calculate depreciation for year 2011.

Total Cost

 

Less Accumulated Depreciation from (2010)

 

Book Value

 

Less revised salvage value

 

Remaining cost to be depreciated

 

Years of life remaining

 

Total depreciation for 2015

 

Calculate book value and gain (loss) for sale of Truck on December, 2012.

Depreciation expense (for 2010)

 

Depreciation expense (for 2011)

 

Depreciation expense (for 2012)

 

Accumulated Depreciation for 12/31/2012

 

Book value of truck at 12/31/2012

 

Total Cost

 

Accumualted Depreciation

 

Book value of 12/31/2012

 

Gain/Loss on sale of truck

 

Prepare journal entries to record these transactions and events.

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