Sloan Company owns an executive plane that originally cost ($ 920,000). It has recorded straight-line depreciation on

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Sloan Company owns an executive plane that originally cost \(\$ 920,000\). It has recorded straight-line depreciation on the plane for seven full years, calculated assuming an \(\$ 80,000\) expected salvage value at the end of its estimated 10-year useful life. Sloan disposes of the plane at the end of the seventh year.

a. At the disposal date, what is the (1) cumulative depreciation expense and (2) net book value of the plane?

b. How much gain or loss is reported at disposal if the sales price is:

1. A cash amount equal to the plane's net book value.

2. \(\$ 195,000\) cash.

3. \(\$ 600,000 \mathrm{cash}\).

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