The Flintstone Construction Company Delivers Dirt and Stone from Local

question 120

Multiple Choice

The Flintstone Construction Company delivers dirt and stone from local quarries to its construction sites. A new truck that was purchased for a cost of $126,000 at the beginning of the year was expected to deliver 126,000 tons over its useful life. The following is a breakdown of the tons delivered during the year to each construction site: $$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | c | } \hline \text { Construction Sites: } & \text { A } & \text { B } & \text { C } & \text { D } \\\hline \text { Tons Delivered: } & 1,000 & 2,500 & 3,000 & 500 \\\hline\end{array}$$ How much truck depreciation should be allocated to Site A? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.)

• A) $9,000
• B) $1,260
• C) $3,000
• D) None of these answers are correct.

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