Question

Required information Use the following information for the Exercises below. (The following information applies to the questions displayed below.) In early January 2017, NewTech purchases computer equipment for $154,000 to use in operating activities for the next four years. It estimates the equipment's salvage value at $25,000. Exercise 10-7 Straight-line depreciation LO P1 Prepare a table showing depreciation and book value for each of the four years assuming straight-line depreciation Straight-Line Depreciation Choose Numerator: Choose Denominator: Annual Depreciation Expense Depreciation expense = Year-End Book Value Year Annual Depreciation 2017 2018 2019 2020 Total

Answer 1

Cost minus salvage	/	Useful life	=	Depreciation expense
129,000		4		32,250

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Year	Annual depreciation	year end book value
2017	32,250	121,750
2018	32,250	89,500
2019	32,250	57,250
2020	32,250	25,000
Total	129,000