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On July 1, Year 1, an entity that uses IFRS acquired equipment with a cost of $84,000 and an estimated life of 12 years. The cost of the machine included the $9000 cost of a component that must be replaced every 6 years and an initial inspection of fee of $3000. The equipment must be re-inspected every 3 years at an additional cost of $3000 per inspection. The entity uses straight-line depreciation. What is the depreciation expense for the year ended Dec 31, Year 1.

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This solution shows how to calculate the depreciation expense of an asset in the given problem.

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IFRS requires that each major component be depreciated over its useful life
Machine cost = 84,000-9,000 component - ...

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