Professional Accounting Service Company has a fixed asset, a printing machine that it purchased at the start of this year. That asset had cost $8,000 had an estimated life of 4 years and is expected to have $2,000 value at the end of the 4 years. Calculate Depreciation expense for the year.

Professional Accounting Service Company has a fixed asset, a printing machine that it purchased at the start of this year. That asset had cost $8,000 had an estimated life of 4 years and is expected to have $2,000 value at the end of the 4 years. Calculate Depreciation expense for the year.

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That asset had cost $8,000 had an estimated life of 4 years and is expected to have $2,000 value at the end of the 4 years.
Calculate Depreciation expense for the year.

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