Assuming that the exchange of Assets A and B lacks commercial substance, record the exchange for both Crane, Inc. and Cheyenne, Inc. in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

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On August 1, Crane, Inc. exchanged productive assets with Cheyenne, Inc. Crane’s asset is referred to below as “Asset A,” and Cheyenne’ is referred to as “Asset B.” The following facts pertain to these assets.

   
Asset A
 
Asset B
Original cost   $117,120   $134,200
Accumulated depreciation (to date of exchange)   48,800   57,340
Fair value at date of exchange   73,200   91,500
Cash paid by Crane, Inc.   18,300    
Cash received by Cheyenne, Inc.       18,300

Assuming that the exchange of Assets A and B lacks commercial substance, record the exchange for both Crane, Inc. and Cheyenne, Inc. in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. 

Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
Crane, Inc.’s Books
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cheyenne, Inc.’s Books
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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