The following transactions occurred during 2023. Assume that depreciation of 10% per year is charged on all

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The following transactions occurred during 2023. Assume that depreciation of 10% per year is charged on all machinery and 5% per year on buildings, on a straight-line basis, with no estimated residual value. Depreciation is charged for a full year on all fixed assets acquired during the year, and no depreciation is charged on fixed assets disposed of during the year.

Jan. 30

A building that cost $112,000 in 2006 is torn down to make room for a new building. The wrecking contractor was paid $5,100 and was permitted to keep all materials salvaged.

Mar. 10

Machinery that was purchased in 2016 for $16,000 is sold for $2,900 cash, f.o.b. purchaser’s plant. Freight of $300 is paid on the sale of this machinery.

Mar. 20

A gear breaks on a machine that cost $9,000 in 2018. The gear is replaced at a cost of $3,000. The replacement does not extend the useful life of the machine.

May 18

A special base installed for a machine in 2017 when the machine was purchased has to be replaced at a cost of $5,500 because of defective workmanship on the original base. The cost of the machinery was $14,200 in 2017. The cost of the base was $4,000, and this amount was charged to the Machinery account in 2017.

June 23

One of the buildings is repainted at a cost of $6,900. It had not been painted since it was constructed in 2019.


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Prepare general journal entries for the transactions. Round to the nearest dollar.

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Intermediate Accounting IFRS

ISBN: 9781119607519

4th Edition

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield

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