Whitney Company purchased equipment on January 1, 2020, for $144,000. This equipment has a useful life of ten years and a residual value of $8,000. The company uses the straight-line depreciation method. In 2021, the company discovered that it had incorrectly recorded depreciation for 2020 as $9,280. Ignoring income taxes, record the correcting entry on January 1, 2021.
Date | Account Name | Dr. | Cr. |
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Jan. 1, 2021 | Answer | Answer | Answer |
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Solution:
Depreciation charged for 2020 = $9,280
Actual depreciation for 2020 using straight line method = ($144,000 - $8,000) / 10 = $13,600
Whitney Company | |||
Journal Entries | |||
Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit |
1-Jan-21 | Retained Earnings Dr | $4,320.00 | |
To Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment | $4,320.00 | ||
(To record correcting entry for depreciation) |
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