Cedric Company recently traded in an older model of equipment
for a new model. The old model’s book value was $301,000 (original
cost of $631,000 less $330,000 in accumulated depreciation) and its
fair value of the old equipment is $280,000. Cedric paid $71,000 to
complete the exchange which has commercial substance.
Required:
Prepare the journal entry to record the exchange. (If no
entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry
required" in the first account field.)
Date | Account Title | Debit | Credit |
Equipment - New ($280000+71000) | $ 3,51,000 | ||
Accumulated depreciation -Old Equipment | $ 3,30,000 | ||
Loss on exchange ( $301000-280000) | $ 21,000 | ||
Equipment - old | $ 6,31,000 | ||
Cash | $ 71,000 | ||
( to record exchange) | |||
NOTE: ASK YOUR QUERIES.PLEASE DO UPVOTE | |||
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