Foxx Corp.'s comparative balance sheet at December 31, 2018 and 2017 reported accumulated depreciation balances of $1,245,000 and $900,000, respectively. Property with a cost of $75,000 and a carrying amount of $57,000 was the only property sold in 2018. Depreciation charged to operations in 2018 was:

The multiple choices are as follows:

a. $327,000.

b. $345,000.

c. $363,000.

d. $402,000.

The correct option is B,$345,000

Explanation:

The depreciation charged to operations in the year 2018 is the increase in accumulated depreciation in 2018 compared to 2017 accumulated depreciation i.e the actual depreciation charge incurred in the year 2018 is addition to accumulated depreciation in 2018, which is computed thus:

2018 accumulated depreciation     $1,245,000

2017 accumulated depreciation     ($900,000)

increase in 2018                                $345,000

Hence the depreciation in 2018 is $345,000,which is charged in the income statement for 2018 in order to arrive at net income

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