Asked by Shaniqua Esdaille on Apr 25, 2024

What journal entry would be needed to record the machines' second year depreciation under the units-of-production method?

A) Debit Depletion Expense $16,900; credit Accumulated Depletion $16,900.
B) Debit Depletion Expense $16,000; credit Accumulated Depletion $16,000.
C) Debit Depreciation Expense $16,900; credit Accumulated Depreciation $16,900.
D) Debit Depreciation Expense $16,000; credit Accumulated Depreciation $16,000.
E) Debit Amortization Expense $16,900; credit Accumulated Amortization $16,900.

Depreciation Expense

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, representing the asset's wear and tear, deterioration, or obsolescence.

  • Employ varied depreciation strategies to ascertain depreciation expenses.