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2 July, 23:01

Central Supply purchased a new printer for $67,500. The printer is expected to operate for nine (9) years, after which it will be sold for salvage value (estimated to be $6,750). How much is the first year's depreciation expense if the company uses the double-declining-balance method? A. $15,000 B. $ 7,500 C. $18,000 D. $13,500 E. None of the above

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  1. 2 July, 23:16
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    The correct answer is D.

    Explanation:

    Giving the following information:

    Central Supply purchased a new printer for $67,500. The printer is expected to operate for nine (9) years, after which it will be sold for salvage value (estimated to be $6,750).

    Annual depreciation = 2*[ (original cost - residual value) / estimated life (years) ]

    Year 1 = 2*[ (67,500 - 6,750) / 9] = $13,500
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