A Machine with a Cost of $480,000 Has an Estimated

question 24

Multiple Choice

A machine with a cost of $480,000 has an estimated salvage value of $30,000 and an estimated useful life of five years or 15,000 hours.It is to be depreciated using the units-of-activity method of depreciation.What is the amount of depreciation for the second full year, during which the machine was used 5,000 hours?

• A)$150,000
• B)$90,000
• C)$130,000
• D)$160,000

Comprehend the specific situations when special types of contracts (e.g., negotiable instruments, personal service contracts, insurance policies) have unique rules for assignment and delegation.

Be aware of the legal remedies available to parties when a contract is breached by one of the parties or when a third party beneficiary's rights are violated.

Understand the impact of statutory restrictions on the assignment of certain benefits like workers' compensation.

Grasp the rule of priority in assignments and its practical implications.

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Definitions:

Common Law

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Workers who go on strike and are then permanently replaced by the employer, a situation possible under certain labor laws, notably in the United States.

Hot Cargo Agreements

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Monopolies

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