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Seventeenth Edition
Chapter 11
Depreciation, Impairments,
and Depletion
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Learning Objectives
After studying this chapter, you should be able to:
1. Understand depreciation concepts and methods of
depreciation.
2. Discuss special depreciation methods and other
depreciation issues.
3. Identify the accounting issues related to asset impairment.
4. Explain the accounting procedures for depletion of natural
resources.
5. Demonstrate how to report and analyze property, plant,
equipment, and natural resources.
Illustration: If Stanley uses the crane for 4,000 hours the first year,
the depreciation charge is:
a Based on twice the straight-line rate of 20% ($90,000/$450,000 = 20%; 20% × 2 = 40%).
b Limited to $14,800 because book value should not be less than salvage value.
Journal entry:
2017 Depreciation Expense 25,000
Accumultated Depreciation 25,000
MACRS
Property Class Depreciation Method
3-, 5-, 7-, and 10-year property Double-declining-balance
15- and 20-year property 150% declining-balance
27.5- and 39-year property Straight-line