The Samuel Company uses the straight-line method to depreciate its equipment. On May 1, 2015, the company purchased some equipment for $224,000. The equipment is estimated to have a useful life of ten years and a salvage value of $20,000. On December 31, 2015, how much depreciation expense should Samuel record for the equipment in the adjusting entry?

Costs of production borne not by the enterprise that causes them but by society are called:

A. internal diseconomies. B. internal economies. C. benefits. D. externalities.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a facility with excess capacity?

A) Will likely be more efficient per unit of product it produces than one with a lot of unused capacity B) Would be very flexible and respond to wide swings in the demands placed on it C) Would be considered a high utilization facility D) Will have difficulty responding to demand fluctuations