Lоng-Answer Questiоn Sunshine Mаnufаcturing, Inc. purchаsed a new industrial cutting machine оn January 1, 2024, for $50,000. The machine is expected to be used for 5 years and is estimated to have a salvage value of $5,000 at the end of its useful life. The company's management is evaluating different depreciation methods to determine their impact on annual financial reporting. Part A: Straight-Line Depreciation Calculate the annual depreciation expense for 2024 using the straight-line method. Determine the machine's book value as of December 31, 2024. Part B: Double-Declining Balance Depreciation Calculate the depreciation expense for 2024 using the double-declining balance (DDB) method. Determine the machine's book value as of December 31, 2024, using the DDB method. Part C: Mid-Year Acquisition Assume instead that Sunshine Manufacturing purchased the machine on July 1, 2024. The company records depreciation based on the number of months the asset is in service during the year. Calculate the depreciation expense for 2024 under the straight-line method. Calculate the depreciation expense for 2024 under the double-declining balance method. Bonus Question (Optional +2pts Extra Credit) Suppose the company sells the machine on December 31, 2024, for $38,000. Using your Part A calculations, determine whether the company would report a gain or loss on disposal and calculate the amount.
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