A Machine Was Purchased on 2 January 2018 for $70

question 58

Multiple Choice

A machine was purchased on 2 January 2018 for $70 000, net of GST. The machine had an estimated residual value of $12 000 and an estimated useful life of 6 years. Using the sum-of-the-years'-digits method and rounding to the nearest dollar, depreciation expense for the year ended 31 December 2019 , is:

• A) $13 810.
• B) $16 667.
• C) $16 571.
• D) $20 000.

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