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Weaver Motors Purchased a Machine That Will Help Diagnose Problems

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Weaver Motors purchased a machine that will help diagnose problems with engines.The machine cost $300,000 on January 3,2014 and had a residual value of $30,000,with a useful life of 6 years.
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Calculate the depreciation expense and book value as of December 31,2014 under both the straight-line and double-declining-balance methods.


Definitions:

Factory Utilities

The costs associated with utilities consumed in the manufacturing process, such as electricity, water, and gas necessary for factory operations.

Product Cost

The total expenses incurred to produce and deliver a product, including direct materials, direct labor, and overhead.

Period Cost

Costs not directly associated with production, charged as expenses during the period they arise.

Product Costs

Costs directly associated with the manufacturing of products, including direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.

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