On January 1, 2017, Tracey Designs, Ine., purchased a computerized blueprint pri
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On January 1, 2017, Tracey Designs, Ine., purchased a computerized blueprint printer that will assist in the design and display of plans for factory layouts. The cost of the printer was $22.500 and its expected useful life is four (4) years. The expected salvage value at the end of the fourth year is $2,500. The printer is expected to last for 8,000 hours. It was used for 1,200 hours in 2017 and 1,800 hours in 2018. For the years 2017 and 2018, compute the depreciation expense that would go on the income statement and compute the book value that would go on the balance sheet, using the following methods of depreciation. Show your work below and on the next page and put your answers on the Depreciation Answer Sheet at the bottom of the next page A. Straight-Line method B. Units-of-Production method C. Double-Declining-Balance methood Depreciation Answer Sheet Depreciation Depreciation Book Value on Book Value on Expense for Expense for 2017 Income 2018 Income Balance Sheet Balance Sheet 12/31/17 12/31/18 Statement Statement Straight-Line method Units-of- Productior method Double- Balance method One more question: Assume we use the Straight-Line method of depreciation. Calculate the gain or loss on the sale of the printer on January 1, 2019 for $13,000. Don't forget to tell me if it is a gain or a loss!Explanation / Answer
Book value on Jan 1, 2019 : $ 12,500
Sale Proceeds : $ 13,000.
Gain ( loss) on sale = Sale Proceeds - Book Value = $ 13,000 - $ 12,500 = $ 500 gain.
Depreciation Expense for 2017 Income Statement Depreciation Expense for 2018 Income Statement Book Value on 12/31/17 Balance Sheet Book Value on 12/31/18 Balance Sheet $ $ $ $ Straight Line Method 5,000 5,000 17,500 12,500 Units of Production Method 3,000 4,500 19,500 15,000 Double Declining Balance Method 11,250 5,625 11,250 5,625