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Farr Company purchased a new van for floral deliveries on January 1 2017. The van cost $56000 with an estimated life of 5 years and $14000 salvage value at the end of its useful life. The double-declining-balance method of depreciation will be used. What is the depreciation expense for 2017?

A) $11200
B) $8400
C) $16800
D) $22400

Double-Declining-Balance

An accelerated method of depreciation that computes depreciation at twice the straight-line depreciation rate.

Depreciation Expense

Depreciation expense represents the systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting its consumption, wear and tear, or obsolescence.

Floral Deliveries

The service of transporting flowers or floral arrangements to specified locations, often as part of a floristry business.

  • Quantify depreciation costs through different methodologies, including straight-line, double-declining balance, and units-of-activity.
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