Question - Gerald Englehart Industries changed from the double-declining-balance to the straight-line method in 2015 on all its plant assets. There was no change in the assets' salvage values or useful lives. Plant assets, acquired on January 2, 2012, had an original cost of $2,400,000, with a $102,400 salvage value and an 8-year estimated useful life. Income before depreciation expense was $379,200 in 2014 and $304,000 in 2015.
Prepare the journal entry to record the change in depreciation method in 2015.