Entries for sale of fixed asset
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Equipment acquired on January 8 at a cost of $116,200 has an estimated useful life of 12
years, has an estimated residual value of $8,800, and is depreciated by the straight-line
method.
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a. What was the book value of the equipment at December 31 the end of the fourth year?
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b. Assuming that the equipment was sold on April 1 of the fifth year for $72,422.
1. Journalize the entry to record depreciation for the 3 months until the sale date.
2. Journalize the entry to record the sale of the equipment. If an amount box does not
require an entry, leave it blank.
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