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Accounting question on statement of cash flows: What should depreciation expense be based on the given info?

2. During the year equipment was sold for $13,838 cash. This equipment cost $29,304 originally and had a book value of $13,838 at the time of sale.

3. All depreciation expense is in the selling expense category.

4. All sales and purchases are on account.

property, plant and equipment account had a balance of 97680 in 2010 and 126984 in 2006 on the balance sheet.

the selling expense has a balance of 29304 in the income statement.

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Answer:

    We need to know the balance of accumulated depreciation at the end of 2009 and 2010.

    Do this:

    Accumulated depreciation, 2010 $xxx

    Add: Accumulated depreciation of equipment retired $15466

    Less: Accumulated depreciation, 2009 $xxx

    Depreciation expense $xxx

    Source(s): My brain only.
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