Jing Company Was Started on January 1, Year 1 When

question 117

Multiple Choice

Jing Company was started on January 1, Year 1 when it issued common stock for $50,000 cash. Also, on January 1, Year 1 the company purchased office equipment that cost $34,000 cash. The equipment was delivered under terms FOB shipping point, and transportation cost was $2,000. The equipment had a five-year useful life and a $12,000 expected salvage value.Using double-declining-balance depreciation, what the amount of depreciation expense and the amount of accumulated depreciation, respectively, that would appear on the December 31, Year 3 financial statements?

• A) $0 and $24,000
• B) $960 and $24,000
• C) $8,640 and $23,040
• D) $5,184 and $28,224

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Definitions:

Purchase Requisition

An internal document used by an organization to request permission for a purchase before initiating the actual procurement process.

Purchase Order

A formal document sent from a buyer to a seller, requesting the purchase of goods or services, outlining quantities and prices.

Voucher Register

A record keeping system that tracks the issuance, payment, and cancellation of vouchers, detailing financial transactions such as payments made or received.

Sundry Account

An account used to record minor or infrequent transactions not fitting into other specific account categories.