FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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For financial reporting, Clinton Poultry Farms has used the declining-balance method of depreciation for conveyor equipment acquired at the beginning of 2018 for $2,848,000. Its useful life was estimated to be six years with a $232,000 residual value. At the beginning of 2021, Clinton decides to change to the straight-line method. The effect of this change on depreciation for each year is as follows:
 

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Year Straight-Line Declining Balance Difference
2018   $ 436     $ 949     $ 513    
2019     436       633       197    
2020     436       422       (14 )  
    $ 1,308     $ 2,004     $ 696    
 

   
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2. Prepare any 2021 journal entry related to the change. (Enter your answers in dollars. If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
 

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