Multiple Choice
Asuncion Company purchased some equipment on January 2,2011,for $24,000.The company used straight-line depreciation based on a ten-year estimated life with no residual value.During 2014,management decided that this equipment could be used only three more years and then would be replaced with a technologically superior model.What entry should the company make as of January 1,2014,to reflect this change?
A) No entry
B) Debit a Prior Period Adjustment account for $4,800 and credit accumulated depreciation for $4,800.
C) Debit Retained Earnings for $4,800 and credit accumulated depreciation for $4,800.
D) Debit Depreciation Expense for $4,800 and credit Accumulated Depreciation for $4,800.
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