A county acquires equipment for $16,000,000 at the beginning of 2018. The equipment has an...

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A county acquires equipment for $16,000,000 at the beginning of 2018. The equipment has an 8-year life, no residual value. At the beginning of 2024 (6 years later), the equipment is sold for $9,000,000. Use straight-line depreciation, if appropriate. The equipment is used for general operations and is reported in the general fund. What is reported in the general funds operating statement, related to this equipment, in 2018?

a. The equipment is not reported in the operating statement

b. Expenditure of $16,000,000

c. Expense of $16,000,000

d. Expense of $2,000,000

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