On January 1, a machine with a useful life of five years and a residual value of $5,000 was purchased for $25,000. What is the depreciation expense for year 2 under straight-line depreciation? a. $5,000 b. $15,000 c. $4,000 d. $12,000
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Given: Cost of machine = $25,000 Residual value = $5,000 Useful life = 5 years Annual depreciation = (Cost of machine - Residual value) / Useful life Annual depreciation = ($25,000 - $5,000) / 5 Annual depreciation = $20,000 / 5 Annual depreciation = $4,000 Show more…
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