An Asset Has a Life of 3 Years

question 78

Multiple Choice

An asset has a life of 3 years.It cost $90,000 and has an expected salvage value of $15,000.Using double-declining-balance depreciation,what is the depreciation for Year 1?

• A) $29,700
• B) $60,000
• C) $15,000
• D) $50,000

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Definitions:

Notes Receivable

A claim against a debtor for an uncollected amount, typically evidenced by a formal instrument of credit.

Face Value

The nominal value printed on a bond, note, or other financial instrument, representing its value at maturity.

Promissory Note

A financial instrument containing a written promise by one party to pay another party a definite sum of money either on demand or at a specified future date.

Dishonored

A term used when a financial instrument, such as a check or bill of exchange, is not paid upon presentation or when agreed terms are not met.