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53) On January 2, 2012, Hockey Skates, Inc., acquired equipment for $230,000. The estimated life of the equipment is 5 years. The estimated residual value is $30,000. What is the book value of the equipment on December 31, 2012, if Hockey Skates uses the double-declining-balance method of depreciation?
A) $92,000
B) $138,000
C) $150,000
D) $184,000
54) On January 2, 2012, Mummy Corporation acquired equipment for $45,000. The estimated life of the equipment is 4 years. The estimated residual value is $5,000. What is the amount of depreciation expense for 2012, if the company uses the double-declining-balance method of depreciation?
A) $10,000
B) $11,250
C) $20,500
D) $22,500
55) On January 2, 2012, Heidi's Pet Boutique purchased a $5,000 television for the dog sitting area. It had an estimated useful life of 5 years and a residual value of $1,000. What is the amount of depreciation expense for 2013, the second year of the asset's life using the double declining-balance method?
A) $800
B) $1,200
C) $1,360
D) $2,000
56) Ben's Burgers paid $300,000 for a piece of equipment. Ben uses straight-line depreciation. Currently the equipment has a balance in the accumulated depreciation account of $100,000. If the asset has no residual value and an estimated life of 6 years, for how many years has the asset been depreciated?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 4
D) 6
57) Income before depreciation and taxes amounts to $167,200. Using straight-line depreciation, the current year's depreciation expense will be $31,200. Using double-declining-balance depreciation, the current year's depreciation expense will be $41,200. Assuming a tax rate of 30%, what is the net cash saved in income taxes by using double-declining-balance depreciation over straight-line depreciation?
A) $3,000
B) $4,000
C) $7,000
D) $11,100