What Would the Depreciation Expense Be in Year 3 for a Computer

question 78

Multiple Choice

What would the depreciation expense be in year 3 for a computer system using the straight-line method when cost is $5,000,residual value is $1,000,and the expected life is 4 years?

• A)$2,000
• B)$1,500
• C)$1,250
• D)$1,000

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