ABC Company exchanged equipment with DEF Corp. The following data were available: ABC's equipment had a carrying value of P3,500,000 and fair value of P1.875,000.  DEF's equipment has a fair value of P1,000,000 and carrying value of P1,200,000.  DEF paid P700,000 cash to ABC.   If the exchange LACKS commercial substance, DEF would capitalize the new equipment at:   500,000 1,000,000 1,200,000 1,900,000

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ABC Company exchanged equipment with DEF Corp. The following data were available:

ABC's equipment had a carrying value of P3,500,000 and fair value of P1.875,000. 

DEF's equipment has a fair value of P1,000,000 and carrying value of P1,200,000. 

DEF paid P700,000 cash to ABC.

 

If the exchange LACKS commercial substance, DEF would capitalize the new equipment at:

 

500,000

1,000,000

1,200,000

1,900,000

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