Question 48 Assume Nationwide Communications purchased a new
     Question 48 Assume Nationwide Communications purchased a new piece of equipment on January 1. 2014 that cost $5,200. The estimated useful life is five years and estimated residual value is $600. If Nationwide uses the A $2.000 8. $1,248. C$3.328 D.$1,104     
 
  
  Solution
Cost: $5,200.00, Salvage: $600.00
 Life: 5 years, Convention: Full-Month
 First Year: 12 months
Thus, answer is Option B, $ 1248
| Year | Opening Carrying Amount | Depreciation | Acc. Depreciation | Carrying Amount | 
| 2014 | $ 5,200.00 | $ 2,080.00 | $ 2,080.00 | $ 3,120.00 | 
| 2015 | $ 3,120.00 | $ 1,248.00 | $ 3,328.00 | $ 1,872.00 | 
| 2016 | $ 1,872.00 | $ 749.00 | $ 4,077.00 | $ 1,123.00 | 
| 2017 | $ 1,123.00 | $ 449.00 | $ 4,526.00 | $ 674.00 | 
| 2018 | $ 674.00 | $ 74.00 | $ 4,600.00 | $ 600.00 | 

