Essay
A plant asset acquired on October 1 2017 at a cost of $400000 has an estimated useful life of 10 years. The salvage value is estimated to be $40000 at the end of the asset's useful life.
Instructions
Determine the depreciation expense for the first two years using:
(a) the straight-line method.
(b) the double-declining-balance method.
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(a) Straight-line method 
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