A fixed asset with a cost of $29,006 and accumulated depreciation of $26,105 is traded for a similar asset priced at $65,000 (fair market value) in a transaction with commercial substance. Assuming a trade-in allowance of $5,268, at what cost will the new equipment be recorded in the books? a.$62,633 b.$59,732 c.$67,901 d.$65,000

A fixed asset with a cost of $29,006 and accumulated depreciation of $26,105 is traded for a similar asset priced at $65,000 (fair market value) in a transaction with commercial substance. Assuming a trade-in allowance of $5,268, at what cost will the new equipment be recorded in the books? a.$62,633 b.$59,732 c.$67,901 d.$65,000

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