Problem 8-3 Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS), Election to Expense (Section 179) (LO 8.2, 8.3) Mike purchases a new heavy-duty truck (5-year class recovery property) for his delivery service on March 30, 2020. No other assets were purchased during the year. The truck is not considered a passenger automobile for purposes of the listed property and luxury automobile limitations. The truck has a depreciable basis of $46,000 and an estimated useful life of 5 years. Assume half-year convention for tax. Click here to access the depreciation tables. a. Calculate the amount of depreciation for 2020 using financial accounting straight-line depreciation (not the straight-line MACRS election) over the truck's estimated useful life. $fill in the blank f77e3efb7042fc5_1 b. Calculate the amount of depreciation for 2020 using the straight-line depreciation election, using MACRS tables over the minimum number of years with no bonus depreciation or election to expense. $fill in the blank 5188e609b01cfbd_1 c. Calculate the amount of depreciation for 2020, including bonus depreciation but no election to expense, that Mike could deduct using the MACRS tables. $fill in the blank 3fb3ea04dfa3fb6_1 d. Assume no income limit on the expense election. Calculate the amount of depreciation for 2020 including the election to expense but no bonus depreciation that Mike could deduct. $fill in the blank 04082a083fd600b_1

Selected t-account balances for bloomfield company are shown below as of january 31, which reflect its accounting adjustments. the firm uses a calendar-year accounting period, but prepares monthly accounting adjustments. suppliesjan. 31 bal. 1,800 1,800 jan. 31 bal. supplies expensejan. 31 bal. 1,920 1,148 jan. 31 bal. prepaid insurancejan. 31 bal. 1,148 1,148 jan. 31 bal. insurance expensejan. 31 bal. 164 164 jan. 31 bal. wages payablejan. 31 bal. 1,400 1,400 jan. 31 bal. wages expensejan. 31 bal. 6,400 6,400 jan. 31 bal. truckjan. 31 bal. 17,376 17,376 jan. 31 bal. accumulated depreciation -truckjan. 31 bal. 5,068 5,068 jan. 31 bal. a. if the amount in supplies expense represents the january 31 adjustment for the supplies used in january, and $1,240 worth of supplies were purchased during january, what was the january 1 beginning balance of supplies? $answerb. the amount in the insurance expense account represents the adjustment made at january 31 for january insurance expense. if the original insurance premium was for one year, what was the amount of the premium, and on what date did the insurance policy start? amount of the premium $answerthe policy began on answerjune 1july 1august 1september 1october 1november 1 of the previous year. c. if we assume that no beginning balance existed in either in either wage payable or wage expense on january 1, how much cash was paid as wages during january? $answerd. if the truck has a useful life of four years (or 48 months), what is the monthly amount of depreciation expense, and how many months has bloomfield owned the truck? answermonths