2024 – In recent years Avery Transportation purchased three used buses Because of frequent turnover in

financial accounting – 2024

In recent years, Avery Transportation purchased three used buses. Because of frequent turnover in the accounting department, a different accountant selected the depreciation method for each bus, and various methods were selected. Information concerning the buses is summarized as follows.

Bus
 
Acquired
 
Cost
 
Salvage
Value
 
Useful Life
in Years
 
Depreciation 
Method
1   1/1/13   $98,300   $5,300   5   Straight-line
2   1/1/13   121,000   11,700   5   Declining-balance
3   1/1/14   80,340   8,700   4   Units-of-activity

For the declining-balance method, the company uses the double-declining rate. For the units-of-activity method, total miles are expected to be 119,400. Actual miles of use in the first 3 years were: 2014, 26,300; 2015, 34,300; and 2016, 29,600.

 
 
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Calculate depreciation expense per mile under units-of-activity method. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 0.50.)

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