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A company buys an oil rig for $1,000,000 on January 1, 2010. The life of the rig is 10 years and the expected cost to dismantle the rig at the end of 10 years is $200,000 (present value at 10% is $77,110). 10% is an appropriate interest rate for this company. What expense should be recorded for 2010 as a result of these events?

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