Problem
On January 1st, 2013 Dryden Inc. purchased $800,000 of equipment. The equipment has an expected life of 15 years and a residual value of $50,000.
1. Calculate the annual depreciation expense and end of year book value for the first 3 years using the following methods:
a. Straight-line
b. Double-declining-balance
2. Recalculate your answers from part 1 assuming there was no residual value.