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Hershon Inc Component P922 Is Expected to Have a Useful Life of 2

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Hershon Inc. acquires a new machine. It is comprised of 2 different identifiable components the P922 and the B14. Each of these components is expected to be overhauled at different intervals. The acquisition cost of the entire machine is as follows:

 Component P922: $198,000 Component R14: $240,000 Total $438,000\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline \text { Component P922: } & \$ 198,000 \\\hline \text { Component R14: } & \$ 240,000 \\\hline \text { Total } & \$ 438,000 \\\hline\end{array}

Component P922 is expected to have a useful life of five years and a residual value of $20,000\$ 20,000 before the first major overhaul is required. Component R14 is expected to have a useful life of seven years and a residual value of $15,000\$ 15,000 before its first overhaul.
-Assuming, the double declining balance is used, what will be the net book value of component R14 at the end of year one?


A) $205,321
B) $179,455
C) $171,429
D) $140,000

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