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Chapter 4 Review Exercises

Chapter 4 Review Exercises
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  • 23. Outdoor Water Park

    You own an outdoor water park and you purchase new equipment. Make a straight-line depreciation schedule for the equipment.

     

    Cost: $2500

    Salvage value: $500

    Useful life: 5 years

    A spreadsheet is available to help you complete this exercise.

    • Worked-Out Solution

      The depreciation each year is

      A spreadsheet showing the depreciation schedule is shown below.

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  • 24. Outdoor Water Park

    You own an outdoor water park and you purchase new equipment. Make a straight-line depreciation schedule for the equipment.

    Cost

    Salvage value

    Useful life

    $4000

    $1200

    7 years

    A spreadsheet is available to help you complete this exercise.

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  • 25. Outdoor Water Park

    You own an outdoor water park and you purchase new equipment. A graph of the double declining-balance depreciation schedule for the equipment is shown. How much depreciation did you expense in year 1?

    • Worked-Out Solution

      From the graph, it appears that you expensed about $14,000 for depreciation the first year.

      The annual rate of decrease is

      This implies that the depreciation for the first year is

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  • 26. Outdoor Water Park

    You own an outdoor water park and you purchase new equipment. A graph of the double declining-balance depreciation schedule for the equipment is shown. How much depreciation did you expense in year 7?

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  • 27. Comparing Depreciation Schedules

    You own an outdoor water park and you purchase new equipment. A graph of the double declining-balance depreciation schedule for the equipment is shown. Using double declining-balance depreciation, how much more of the value did you expense during the first 4 years when compared to straight-line depreciation?

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    • Worked-Out Solution

      The two types of depreciation schedules are shown below.

      Straight-Line Depreciation

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      Double Declining-Balance Depreciation

       

      Using straight-line depreciation, you depreciated

      during the first 4 years.

      Using double declining-balance depreciation, you depreciated

      during the first 4 years. So, you depreciated

      more using double declining-balance depreciation.

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  • 28. Comparing Depreciation Schedules

    You own an outdoor water park and you purchase new equipment. A graph of the double declining-balance depreciation schedule for the equipment is shown. Suppose you had used sum of the years-digits depreciation instead of double declining-balance depreciation. How much more did you expense during the first 4 years when compared to straight-line depreciation?

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