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Depreciation for Partial Periods

Storm Delivery Company purchased a new delivery truck for $54,000 on April 1, 2019. The truck is expected to have a service life of 10 years or 170,000 miles and a residual value of $3,000. The truck was driven 8,000 miles in 2019 and 18,000 miles in 2020. Storm computes depreciation expense to the nearest whole month.

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1. Compute depreciation expense for 2019 and 2020 using the following methods: (Round your answers to the nearest dollar.)
   1. Straight-line method

      2019	$ fill in the blank 2
      2020	$ fill in the blank 3

   2. Sum-of-the-years'-digits method

      2019	$ fill in the blank 4
      2020	$ fill in the blank 5

   3. Double-declining-balance method

      2019	$ fill in the blank 6
      2020	$ fill in the blank 7

   4. Activity method

      2019	$ fill in the blank 8
      2020	$ fill in the blank 9

2. For each method, what is the book value of the machine at the end of 2019? At the end of 2020? (Round your answers to the nearest dollar.)
   1. Straight-line method

      2019	$ fill in the blank 10
      2020	$ fill in the blank 11

   2. Sum-of-the-years'-digits method

      2019	$ fill in the blank 12
      2020	$ fill in the blank 13

   3. Double-declining-balance method

      2019	$ fill in the blank 14
      2020	$ fill in the blank 15

   4. Activity method

      2019	$ fill in the blank 16
      2020	$ fill in the blank 17

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