DEPRECIATION SCHEDULES
Wendt Corporation acquired a new depreciable asset for $80,000. The asset has a four- year expected life and a residual value of zero.
Required:
1. Prepare a depreciation schedule for all four years of the asset's expected life using the straight-line depreciation method.
2. Prepare a depreciation schedule for all four years of the asset's expected life using the double-declining-balance depreciation method.
3. What questions should be asked about this asset to decide which depreciation method to use?