Razar Sharp Company purchased tool sharpening equipment on July 1, 2008, for $48,600

PR 10-3A Razar Sharp Company purchased tool sharpening equipment on July 1, 2008, for $48,600. The equipment was expected to have a useful life of three years, or 7,500 operating hours, and a residual value of $3,000. The equipment was used for 1,800 hours during 2008, 2,600 hours in 2009, 2,000 hours in 2010, and 1,100 hours in 2011.

Instructions
Determine the amount of depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012, by (a) the straight-line method, (b) the units-of-production method, and (c) the double-declining-balance method. Also determine the total depreciation expense for the four years by each method. The following columnar headings are suggested for recording the depreciation expense amounts:

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Out of Eden, Inc. is planning to invest in new manufacturing equipment to make a new garden tool

EX 10-4 Out of Eden, Inc. is planning to invest in new manufacturing equipment to make a new garden tool. The new garden tool is expected to generate additional annual sales of 9,000 units at $42 each. The new manufacturing equipment will cost $156,000 and is expected to have a 10-year life and $12,000 residual value. Selling expenses related to the new product are expected to be 5% of sales revenues. The cost to manufacture the product includes the following on a per-unit basis:

Direct labor $7.00
Direct materials 23.40
Fixed factory overhead-depreciation 1.60
Variable factory overhead 3.60
Total $35.60

Determine the net cash flows for the first year of the project, Years 2-9 and for the last year of the project.

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