An asset for drilling was purchased and place in service by a petroleum production company. Its initial investment is P60,000 and it has an estimated salvage value of P12,000 at the end of an estimated useful life of 14 years. Compute the book value at the end of the 5th year of life using SLM. a. P48,257.00 b. P42,857.00 c. None of the above d. P45,572.00

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An asset for drilling was purchased and place in service by a petroleum production company. Its initial investment is P60,000 and it has an estimated salvage value of P12,000 at the end of an estimated useful life of 14 years. Compute the book value at the end of the 5th year of life using SLM.

a. P48,257.00

b. P42,857.00

c. None of the above

d. P45,572.00

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