Solved

Brown Company Purchased Equipment in 2010 for $150000 and Estimated

Question 252

Essay

Brown Company purchased equipment in 2010 for $150000 and estimated a $10000 salvage value at the end of the equipment's 10-year useful life. At December 31 2016 there was $98000 in the Accumulated Depreciation account for this equipment using the straight-line method of depreciation. On March 31 2017 the equipment was sold for $40000.
Prepare the appropriate journal entries to remove the equipment from the books of Brown Company on March 31 2017.
(b) Finney Company sold a machine for $15000. The machine originally cost $35000 in 2014 and $8000 was spent on a major overhaul in 2017 (charged to the Equipment account). Accumulated Depreciation on the machine to the date of disposal was $28000.
Prepare the appropriate journal entry to record the disposition of the machine.
(c) Stanley Company sold office equipment that had a book value of $12000 for $16000. The office equipment originally cost $40000 and it is estimated that it would cost $50000 to replace the office equipment.
Prepare the appropriate journal entry to record the disposition of the office equipment.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

None...

View Answer

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents