On October 1, 2014, Mann Company Places a New Asset

question 168

Multiple Choice

On October 1, 2014, Mann Company places a new asset into service. The cost of the asset is $80,000 with an estimated 5-year life and $20,000 salvage value at the end of its useful life. What is the depreciation expense for 2014 if Mann Company uses the straight-line method of depreciation?

• A) $3,000.
• B) $16,000.
• C) $4,000.
• D) $8,000.

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