At the beginning of the year, Palermo Brothers, Inc., purchased a new plastic water bottle making machine at a cost of $45,000. The estimated residual value was $5,000. Assume that the estimated useful life was four years, and the estimated productive life of the machine was 400,000 units. Actual annual production was as follows: Year Units
1 120,000
2 90,000
3 110,000
4 50,000
Required:
Complete a separate depreciation schedule for each of the alternative methods. (Do not round your intermediate calculation.)
-Double-declining-balance.
-Units-of-production.
-Straight-line.

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Interview notes mike is 50 and made $36,000 in wages in 2017. he is single and pays all the cost of keeping up his home. mike's daughter, brittany, lived with mike all year. brittany's son, hayden, was born in november 2017. hayden lived in mike's home since birth. brittany is 25, single, and had $1,500 in wages in 2017. she is not disabled. mike provides more than half of the support for both brittany and hayden. mike, brittany, and hayden are all u.s. citizens with valid social security numbers. 4. who can mike claim as a qualifying child(ren) for the earned income credit?

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