A machine that cost $9,050 with $3,940 of accumulated depreciation was traded in for a similar machine
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A machine that cost $9,050 with $3,940 of accumulated depreciation was traded in for a similar machine having a $5,870 cash price. An $820 tradein was offered by the seller.
a. Calculate the book value of the old machine.
b. Calculate the loss on the exchange.
c. Prepare the journal entry for the exchange.
d. Calculate the cost basis of the new equipment if the income tax method is used and prepare a journal entry.
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College Accounting A Practical Approach Chapters 1-25
ISBN: 9780133791006
13th Edition
Authors: Jeffrey Slater
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