Determine the depreciation for the year of acquisition and for the following year of a fixed asset acquired on October 1 for $500,000 with an estimated life of five years, and residual value of $50,000, using
(a) the double-declining-balance method and
(b) the straight-line method. Assume a fiscal year ending December 31.

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Determine the depreciation for the year of acquisition and for the following year of a fixed asset acquired on October 1 for $500,000 with an estimated life of five years, and residual value of $50,000, using 
(a) the double-declining-balance method and 
(b) the straight-line method. Assume a fiscal year ending December 31.

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The Answer of Determine the depreciation for the year of acquisition and for the following year of a fixed asset acquired on October 1 for $500,000 with an estimated life of five years, and residual value of $50,000, using 
(a) the double-declining-balance method and 
(b) the straight-line method. Assume a fiscal year ending December 31.

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