When Originally Purchased, a Vehicle Had an Estimated Useful Life

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Multiple Choice

When originally purchased, a vehicle had an estimated useful life of 8 years. The vehicle cost $23,000 and its estimated residual value is $1,500. After 4 years of straight-line depreciation, the asset's total estimated useful life was revised from 8 years to 6 years and there was no change in the estimated residual value. The depreciation expense in year 5 equals:

• A) $5,375.00.
• B) $2,687.50.
• C) $5,543.75.
• D) $10,750.00.
• E) $2,856.25.

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