miguel rodriguez of mario s a an uruguayan corporation is computing the depreciation 1557150

Miguel Rodriguez of MARIO, S.A., an Uruguayan corporation, is computing the depreciation expense of a piece of manufacturing equipment for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2009. Th e equipment was acquired on 1 January 2009. Rodriguez gathers the following information (currency in Uruguayan pesos, UYP):

If MARIO uses the straight-line method, the amount of depreciation expense on MARIO’s income statement related to the manufacturing equipment is closest to:

A. 125,000.

B. 150,000.

C. 168,750.