Garcia Industries sold a machine for $18,000. The machine was originally purchased for $75,000, and accumulated depreciation through the date of sale totaled $60,000. What was the gain or loss on the sale of the machine?
Garcia Industries sold a machine for $18,000. The machine was originally purchased for $75,000, and accumulated depreciation through the date of sale totaled $60,000. What was the gain or loss on the sale of the machine?
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what was the gain or loss on the sale of the machine?

Transcribed Image Text:Garcia Industries sold a machine for $18,000. The
machine was originally purchased for $75,000,
and accumulated depreciation through the date
of sale totaled $60,000.
What was the gain or loss on the sale of the
machine?
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