Sheffield Corporation purchased equipment on January 1,2016 for $100,000.Sheffield used the straight-line method of depreciation with a $12,000 salvage value and a useful life of 5-years.On January 1,2018 Sheffield sold this equipment for $70,000.
Required: a)Calculate the gain or loss Sheffield should recognize from this sale.
b)Prepare the journal entry to record the sale.
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