Galway Company uses the direct write-off method of accountin…

Galway Company uses the direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible accounts. On May 3, the Galway Company wrote off the $2,000 uncollectible account of its customer, A. Hopkins. The entry or entries Galway makes to record the write off of the account on May 3 is:

Murphy, Inc. installs a machine in its factory at the beginn…

Murphy, Inc. installs a machine in its factory at the beginning of the year at a cost of $135,000. The machine’s useful life is estimated to be 5 years, or 300,000 units of product, with a $15,000 salvage value. During its first year, the machine produces 64,500 units of product. What journal entry would be needed to record the machines’ first year depreciation under the units-of-production method?