ABC Company acquires its only building on January 1, Year 1, at a cost of $4,000,000. The building has a 20-year life, zero residual value, and is depreciated on a straight-line basis. The company adopts the revaluation model in accounting for buildings. On December 31, Year 2, the fair value of the building is $3,780,000. The company eliminates accumulated depreciation against the building account at the time of the revaluation. The company’s accounting policy is to reverse a portion of the revaluation surplus account related to increased depreciation expense. On January 2, Year 4, the company sells the building for $3,500,000. Required: 1-Determine the amounts to be reflected in the balance sheet related to this building for Years 1–4 in the following table. (Use parentheses to indicate credit amounts.) 2- Complete Journal entries to account for the building under the revaluation model for Year 1-4.
ABC Company acquires its only building on January 1, Year 1, at a cost of $4,000,000. The building has a 20-year life, zero residual value, and is
Required: 1-Determine the amounts to be reflected in the
2- Complete Journal entries to account for the building under the revaluation model for Year 1-4.
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