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An equipment was purchased for $15,000. it has a useful life of 5 years and a residual value of $4,000. determine the depreciation expense for the first year using the double-declining-balance method?

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vunderkid
$15,000-$4,000=$11,000
$11,000/5=$2,200
The depreciation expense for the first year using is $2,200
Topmadworld
Hello there,
Value for 5 years = $15,000 - $4000
                            = $11,000
Value for a year = $11,000 / 5
                          = $2,200
Thus, the depreciation expense for the first year is $2,200

Hope this helps ^_^

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