Question: S7-10. (Learning Objectives 3, 4: Computing depreciation; recording a gain or loss on disposal) On January 1, 20X6, Scoot Airline purchased an airplane for $38,700,000.

S7-10. (Learning Objectives 3, 4: Computing depreciation; recording a gain or loss on disposal) On January 1, 20X6, Scoot Airline purchased an airplane for $38,700,000. Scoot Airline expects the plane to remain useful for six years and to have a residual value of

$3,500,000. Scoot Airline uses the straight-line method to depreciate its airplanes. Scoot Airline flew the plane for three years and sold it on January 1, 20X9, for $9,300,000.

1. Compute accumulated depreciation on the airplane at January 1, 20X9 (same as December 31, 20X8).

2. Record the sale of the plane on January 1, 20X9.

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