Response to the following problem:
Knife Edge Company purchased tool sharpening equipment on July 1, 2010, for $16,200. The equipment was expected to have a useful life of three years and a residual value of $900.
Instructions
Determine the amount of depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013, by
(a) the straight-line method and
(b) the doubledeclining-balance method