A Poultry Farmer Is Interested in Purchasing an Egg Tester

question 31

Multiple Choice

A poultry farmer is interested in purchasing an egg tester that can measure weight, albumin height, yolk color, and Haugh units all at the touch of a button. The unit will cost $6,900 and is expected to last 10 years at which point it can be sold for $500 to a farmer in a less stringently controlled egg market. What is the annual depreciation under the straight line method?

• A) $640
• B) $690
• C) $50
• D) $740

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