-Prepare the journal entries for these events
-Post to t-accounts
-Find the total cost of the equipment
*A company purchased equipment paying $3000 cash.
*The equipment was shipped to the company for $400 cash.
*The company added additional lights to be able to use the equipment.
*The cost of the additional lighting was $500 cash.
Equipment dr. To Cash (Equipment purchased for cash) |
3,000 |
. 3,000 |
Equipment dr. To Cash (Transport cost for equipment) |
400 |
. 400 |
Equipment dr. To Cash (Additional cost of lights to make Equipment operatable) |
500 |
. 500 |
.
All the cost incurred for an asset to make it ready to use is added to its value. Therefore, Transportation costs and Additional lights cost has been added to the value of Equipment.
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To Cash | 3,000 | ||
To Cash | 400 | ||
To Cash | 500 | ||
By Balance | 3,900 | ||
3,900 | 3,900 |
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Cost of Equipment: $3,900
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