On April 12, 2017, Suzanne Bought a Computer for $20,000

question 873

Multiple Choice

On April 12, 2017, Suzanne bought a computer for $20,000 for business use. This was the only purchase for that year. Suzanne used the most accelerated depreciation method available but did not elect Sec. 179. Bonus depreciation was not available. Suzanne sells the machine in 2018. The depreciation on the computer for 2018 is

• A) $4,000.
• B) $6,400.
• C) $2,000.
• D) $3,200.

Understand the accounting for sales returns and allowances and their impact on accounts receivable.

Know how to record and post transactions in special journals.

Comprehend the importance and use of subsidiary ledgers and control accounts to maintain detailed accounting information.

Understand the procedures for proving the equality of the totals in the columns of special journals and in the subsidiary ledgers.

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