Hearsa Manufacturing Inc. purchased a new machine on January 2, 2011, that was built to perform one function on its assembly line. Data pertaining to this machine are:
Acquisition cost $330,000
Residual value $30,000
Estimated service life:
Years 5
Service hours 250,000
Production output 300,000
Using each of the following methods, compute the annual depreciation rate and charge for the years ended December 31, 2011, and 2012:

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The Answer of Hearsa Manufacturing Inc. purchased a new machine on January 2, 2011, that was built to perform one function on its assembly line. Data pertaining to this machine are:
Acquisition cost $330,000
Residual value $30,000
Estimated service life:
Years 5
Service hours 250,000
Production output 300,000
Using each of the following methods, compute the annual depreciation rate and charge for the years ended December 31, 2011, and 2012: