Morten Co ,Which Uses the Double-Declining-Balance Method of Depreciation,purchased a New

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Morten Co. ,which uses the double-declining-balance method of depreciation,purchased a new machine on January 1,2018.The machine cost $160,000,had an estimated useful life of 8 years and $20,000 residual value at the end of its useful life. What is the depreciation expense for 2018?

• A)$20,000
• B)$40,000
• C)$10,000
• D)$30,000

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