A Truck Costs $35,000 with a Residual Value of $2,000

question 5

Multiple Choice

A truck costs $35,000 with a residual value of $2,000. Its service life is five years. Using the declining-balance method at twice the straight-line rate, the book value at the end of year 2 is:

• A)$35,000
• B)$22,000
• C)$12,600
• D)$33,000
• E)None of these

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