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Equipment purchased for $80,000 with a 10-year useful life and $5,000 salvage value is being depreciated using the straight-line method. What is the annual depreciation expense?

Correct Answer

C) $7,500

Straight-line depreciation = (Cost - Salvage Value) ÷ Useful Life = ($80,000 - $5,000) ÷ 10 = $7,500

Answer Options
A
$9,000
B
$8,500
C
$7,500
D
$8,000

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Straight-line depreciation = (Cost - Salvage Value) ÷ Useful Life = ($80,000 - $5,000) ÷ 10 = $7,500

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