Wheeler Corporation Constructed a Building at a Cost of $20,000,000

question 48

Multiple Choice

Wheeler Corporation constructed a building at a cost of $20,000,000.Average accumulated expenditures were $8,000,000, actual interest was $1,200,000, and avoidable interest was $600,000.If the salvage value is $1,600,000, and the useful life is 40 years, depreciation expense for the first full year using the straight-line method is

• A)$475,000.
• B)$490,000.
• C)$515,000.
• D)$675,000.

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