Alteran Corporation purchased office equipment for $1.7 million
in 2015. The equipment is being depreciated over a 8-year life
using the sum-of-the-years'-digits method. The residual value is
expected to be $800,000. At the beginning of 2018, Alteran decided
to change to the straight-line depreciation method for this
equipment.
Required:
Prepare the journal entry to record depreciation for 2018.
(If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select
"No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your
answers in whole dollars.)
Accumulated depreciation = (1700000-800000)*21/36 = 525000
2018 Depreciation = (1700000-525000-800000)/5 = 75000
Date | account and explanation | Debit | Credit |
2018 | Depreciation expense | 75000 | |
Accumulated depreciation-equipment | 75000 | ||
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