Dial Co. and Safeguard Inc. engage in an exchange of nonmonetary assets that LACKS commercial substance. Dial gives up an asset with a book value of $20,000and a fair market value of $19,000.Safeguard gives up an asset with a book value of $12,000 and a fair market value of $15,000. Safeguard also paid $4,000 cash boot.What amount should SAFEGUARD record for the asset received and for the gain or loss?O $16,000 and $3,000 gainO $16,000 and $0 gain/lossO $15,000 and $0 gain/lossO $19,000 and $3,000 gain

In SAFEGUARD book, it should be recorded as follows:EntryDebitCreditAsset Account (asset…

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Goodman Company exchanges an asset with The Pryce Corporation. Details of the exchange are as follows: Goodman’s Piece of equipment: $800,000 230,000 700,000 Pryce's building: Cost Cost $960,000 350,000 850,000 Accumulated depreciation Accumulated depreciation Fair value Fair value Required- a) Prepare the journal entry in the books of both Goodman and Pryce, assuming both are public companies. b) Assume now that Goodman paid $80,000 in this transaction. Record the appropriate journal entry in Goodman books. c) Repeat b) assuming now that Goodman is a private company and that the fair value of Pryce's building is the most determinable fair value.
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