Linton Company purchased a delivery truck for $34,000 on January 1, 2019. The truck has an expected salvage value of $2,000, and s expected to be driven 100,000 miles over its estimated useful life of 8 years. Actual miles driven were 15,000 in 2019 and 12,000 in 2020.

Instructions

  1. Compute depreciation expense for 2019 and 2020 using
    1. the straight-line method,
    2. the units-of-activity method, and
    3. the double-decline-balance method.
  2. Assume that Linton uses the straight-line method.
    1. Prepare the journal entry to record 2019 depreciation.
    2. Show how the truck would be reported in the December 31, 2019, blance sheet.

Solution

a.

 

b. 1.
Linton Company
Journal Entry for 2019
(Straight-line method)
b. 2.
Linton Company
Balance Sheet (partial)
For the Year Ended December 31, 2019
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