Apex Chemicals Ltd acquires a delivery truck at a cost of $36,500 on 1 January 2016. The truck is expected to have a salvage value of $3.400 at the end of its 4-year useful life. Assuming the declining-balance depreciation rate is double the straight-line rate, compute annual depreciation for the first and second years under the declining-balance method. (Round your computations (including the rate) and answers to0 decimal places, eg. 5,275) First-year depreciation

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Apex Chemicals Ltd acquires a delivery truck at a cost of $36,500 on 1 January 2016. The truck is expected to have a salvage value of
$3.400 at the end of its 4-year useful life. Assuming the declining-balance depreciation rate is double the straight-line rate, compute
annual depreciation for the first and second years under the declining-balance method.
(Round your computations (including the rate) and answers to0 decimal places, eg. 5,275)
First-year depreciation
Transcribed Image Text:Apex Chemicals Ltd acquires a delivery truck at a cost of $36,500 on 1 January 2016. The truck is expected to have a salvage value of $3.400 at the end of its 4-year useful life. Assuming the declining-balance depreciation rate is double the straight-line rate, compute annual depreciation for the first and second years under the declining-balance method. (Round your computations (including the rate) and answers to0 decimal places, eg. 5,275) First-year depreciation
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