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The Andrews Company has just purchased $47,740,000 of plant and equipment that has an estimated useful...

The Andrews Company has just purchased $47,740,000 of plant and equipment that has an estimated useful life of 15 years. Suppose at the end of 15 years this plant and equipment can be salvaged for $4,774,000 (1/10th of its original cost). What will be the book value of this purchase (excluding all other Plant and Equipment) after its first year of use? Use generally accepted (FASB) accounting principles.

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We see that the book value of the purchase after the first year is given as equal to=47740000-(47740000-4774000)/15=44875600

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