Depreciation by Units-of-activity Method A diesel-powered tractor with a cost of $259,000 and an estimated residual value of $7,400 is expected to have a useful operating life of 85,000 hours. During April, the tractor was operated 200 hours. Determine the depreciation for the month. If required, carry out any division to two decimal places.

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Answer:

the depreciation expense is $592

Explanation:

The computation of the depreciation expense is shown below:

= (cost  - residual value) ÷ useful operating life × operated in april month

= ($259,000 - $7,400)  ÷ 85,000 hours × 200 hours

= $592

Hence, the depreciation expense is $592

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