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Equipment with a fair value of $65,000 and a cost basis of $60,000 is transferred to a creditor in partial settlement of a debt of $150,000 plus accrued interest of $7,500.The balance of the debt will be satisfied by 3 equal payments of $30,000 over the next three years.Which of the following journal entries best records the restructure?
a.
 Loan Payable 150,000 Interest Payable 7,500 Equipment 60,000 Restructured Debt 90,000 Gain on Restructure 7,500\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Loan Payable } & 150,000 & \\\text { Interest Payable } & 7,500 & \\\text { Equipment } & & 60,000 \\\text { Restructured Debt } & & 90,000 \\\text { Gain on Restructure } && 7,500\end{array}

b.
 Loan Payable 150,000 Loss on Restructure 5,000 Equipment 60,000 Gain on Transfer of Equipment 5,000 Restructured Debt 90,000\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Loan Payable } & 150,000 & \\\text { Loss on Restructure } & 5,000 & \\\text { Equipment } & & 60,000 \\\text { Gain on Transfer of Equipment } && 5,000 \\\text { Restructured Debt } && 90,000\end{array}

c.
 Loan Payable 150,000 Interest Payable 7,500 Equipment 60,000 Gain on Transfer of Equipment 5,000 Restructured Debt 90,000 Gain on Restructure 2.500\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Loan Payable } & 150,000 & \\\text { Interest Payable } & 7,500 & \\\quad \text { Equipment } & & 60,000 \\\text { Gain on Transfer of Equipment } && 5,000 \\\text { Restructured Debt } && 90,000 \\\text { Gain on Restructure } && 2.500\end{array}

d.
 Loan Payable 150,000 Interest Payable 7,500 Equipment 65,000\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Loan Payable } & 150,000 & \\\text { Interest Payable } & 7,500 & \\\quad \text { Equipment } & & 65,000\end{array}

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