Question

On January 1, the company purchased equipment that cost $10,000. The equipment is expected to be worth about (or has a salvage value of) $1,000 at the end of its useful life in five years. The company uses straight-line depreciation. It has not recorded any adjustments relating to this equipment during the current year. Complete the necessary December 31 journal entry by selecting the account names from the pull-down menus and entering dollar amounts in the debit and credit columns.
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Note: Enter debits before credits.
Date General Journal Debit Credit
Dec. 31 es Depreciation expense
Accumulated depreciation
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Answer 1

Answer:

See below

Explanation:

10000-1000=9000 to be depreciated

9000/5=1800 annual depreciation

journal entry:

depreciation expense.     1800 (debit)

  Accumulated depreciation.   1800 (credit)

to record annual depreciation