How are straight line depreciation and double declining depreciation similar or different? Compare and Contrast.
How are straight line depreciation and double declining depreciation similar or different? Compare and Contrast.
Compare and contrast the following three depreciation methods: straight-line depreciation, double-declining depreciation, and modified accelerated depreciation
Explain the 3 different methods of accounting for Depreciation. (Straight Line, Double Declining Balance, Units of Output or Production) Comment on the definition, calculation, journal entries, etc. of each method
Describe the shape of the three lines in a depreciation comparison chart depicting straight-line, double declining balance, and sum-of-the-year’s digits depreciation. What is the purpose of the depreciation summary? Discuss the different steps in a partial year depreciation calculation versus a full year. How do you add a new series of data to an existing chart.
Riverbed Company changed depreciation methods in 2017 from double-declining-balance to straight-line. Depreciation prior to 2017 under double-declining-balance was $82,300, whereas straight-line depreciation prior to 2017 would have been $45,800. Riverbed’s depreciable assets had a cost of $252,700 with a $43,200 salvage value, and an 8-year remaining useful life at the beginning of 2017. Prepare the 2017 journal entry related to Riverbed’s depreciable assets (Equipment). (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no...
Grouper Company changed depreciation methods in 2017 from double-declining-balance to straight-line. Depreciation prior to 2017 under double-declining-balance was $97,100, whereas straight-line depreciation prior to 2017 would have been $49,600. Grouper’s depreciable assets had a cost of $254,300 with a $42,000 salvage value, and an 8-year remaining useful life at the beginning of 2017. Prepare the 2017 journal entry related to Grouper’s depreciable assets (Equipment). (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no...
Explain the difference between the straight line, double declining balance and the unit-of-production depreciation methods. Document the method used for each of the three companies (Pepsi,Coca-Cola and Dr Pepper Snapple).
When an asset generates revenue evenly over time the appropriate depreciation method is: Straight-line Double declining balance Units of production Some other method
1. Identify for each of the three major methods of calculating depreciation (Straight-Line, Double Declining Balance, Units of Production), a company that would likely use that method. Why would that company choose that specific method?
1. Straight-Line Depreciation Year Expense 2015 $ 2016 2017 2018 2019 2. Double-declining balance (Round answers to the nearest whole number, when appropriate.) Depreciation Year Expense 2015 $ 2016 2017 2018 2019 Depreciation Methods On January 2, 2015, Roth, Inc. purchased a laser cutting machine to be used in the fabrication of a part for one of its key products. The machine cost $125,000, and its estimated useful life was four years or 1,200,000 cuttings, after which it could be...
Prepare the depreciation tables for A. Straight Line, B. Double Declining Balance, and C. Units of Activity. Next Journalize the purchase of the truck, the first year's depreciation expense, and the disposal of the truck. (including explanations) Here's the data: Purchased on January 1, 2012 for $13,000. Has an estimated residual value of $1,000. Useful life of 5 years or 100,000 miles. Sold on December 31st, 2013 100 Depr Scheds Barb's Florists Solution with JE thru Disposal and T accounts XX...