Reference no: EM132725008

Question -

Part 1 - On Jan.1, 2012, Banana Democracy placed into service a lift truck that had a capitalized acquisition cost of $22,500, estimated useful life of 16 years, and estimated salvage value of $2,500. Banana depreciated the truck on a straight-line basis until June 30, 2020, then sold the used lift truck for $8,475. Accumulated depreciation on the sale date was $10,625. What is the amount of gain or loss that Banana should recognize? Enter a positive number for a gain or a negative number (-xx) for a loss.

Part 2 - On Jan 1 2018, Maria's Bodega purchased a van for making deliveries to customers. Cash payments on that date are $17,500 to the seller of the van, $670 in sales taxes, $875 in insurance coverage through June 30, and $550 for license plates to operate the truck through December 31, On Jan 2 Maria pays $2,500 to a body shop to paint lettering on the van and install custom warming ovens. Maria expects to use the van for 12 years and estimates its salvage value at the time will be $2,000 . What amounts should be capitalized as the acquisition of the van?

Part 3 - On Jan. 1, 2016, Acme Industries put into service a milling machine that had a capitalized acquisition cost of $22,800, a useful life of 6 years, and an estimated salvage value of $0 (zero). Annual depreciation expense was calculated as $3,800/yr on a straight -line basis. On Jan. 1, 2020, Acme revises the total useful life estimate to 8 years. What is Acme's annual depreciation expense for the machine in 2020?