Rayya Co. purchases and installs a machine on January 1, 2018, at a total cost of $92,400. Straight-line depreciation is taken each year for four years assuming a eight-year life and no salvage value. The machine is disposed of on July 1, 2022, during its fifth year of service.
Prepare entries to record the partial year’s depreciation on July 1, 2022, and to record the disposal under the following separate assumptions:
(1) The machine is sold for $46,200 cash.
(2) An insurance settlement of $38,808 is received due to the machine’s total destruction in a fire.
Journal entry Depreciation
Date | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
July 1 | Depreciation expense (92400/8)*6/12 | 5775 | |
Accumulated Depreciation-Machine | 5775 | ||
Journal entry
Date | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
July 1 | Cash | 46200 | |
Accumulated depreciation-Machine (92400/8)*4.5 | 51975 | ||
Gain on sale of machine | 5775 | ||
Machine | 92400 | ||
Journal entry
Date | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
July 1 | Cash | 38808 | |
Accumulated depreciation-Machine (92400/8)*4.5 | 51975 | ||
Loss on sale of machine | 1617 | ||
Machine | 92400 |
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