Carr, Inc., purchased equipment for $100,000 on January 1, Year 1. The equipment
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Carr, Inc., purchased equipment for $100,000 on January 1, Year 1. The equipment had an estimated 10-year useful life and a $15,000 salvage value. Carr uses the 200% declining balance depreciation method. In its Year 2 income statement, what amount should Carr report as depreciation expense for the equipment? A. $13,600 B. $17,000 C. $20,000 D. $16,000 Carr, Inc., purchased equipment for $100,000 on January 1, Year 1. The equipment had an estimated 10-year useful life and a $15,000 salvage value. Carr uses the 200% declining balance depreciation method. In its Year 2 income statement, what amount should Carr report as depreciation expense for the equipment? A. $13,600 B. $17,000 C. $20,000 D. $16,000Explanation / Answer
Car life 10 years Straight line depreciation rate =1/10 Straight line depreciation rate 10.00% Double decling balance depreciation rate 20.00% Year Opening WDV Depreciation @ 20% ClosingWDV 1 100,000 (20,000) 80,000 2 80,000 (16,000) 64,000 So 16000 depreciation will be charged in Year 2 hence Option D is correct