Tuscon Rentals leases office space for $7,000 per month. On…

Tuscon Rentals leases office space for $7,000 per month. On January 3, Tuscon incurs $65,000 to improve the leased office space. These improvements are expected to yield benefits for 8 years. Tuscon has 5 years remaining on its lease. Compute the amount of expense that should be recorded the first year related to the improvements.

Vector One Company purchases office equipment at the beginni…

Vector One Company purchases office equipment at the beginning of the year at a cost of $15,000. The machine is depreciated using the straight-line method. The machine’s useful life is estimated to be 7 years with a $1,000 salvage value. The book value at the end of 7 years is: