Here are selected 2022 transactions of Sarasota Company. Jan. 1 Retired a piece of machinery that was purchased on January 1, 2012. The machine cost $60,300 and had a useful life of 10 years with no salvage value. June 30 Dec. 31 Sold a computer that was purchased on January 1, 2019. The computer cost $45,000 and had a useful life of 5 years with no salvage value. The computer was sold for $15,100 cash. Discarded a delivery truck that was purchased on January 1, 2018. The truck cost $41,940. It was depreciated based on a 6-year useful life with a $3,000 salvage value.
Here are selected 2022 transactions of Sarasota Company. Jan. 1 Retired a piece of machinery that was purchased on January 1, 2012. The machine cost $60,300 and had a useful life of 10 years with no salvage value. June 30 Dec. 31 Sold a computer that was purchased on January 1, 2019. The computer cost $45,000 and had a useful life of 5 years with no salvage value. The computer was sold for $15,100 cash. Discarded a delivery truck that was purchased on January 1, 2018. The truck cost $41,940. It was depreciated based on a 6-year useful life with a $3,000 salvage value.
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Here are selected 2022 transactions of Sarasota Company.
Jan.
1
June 30
Dec. 31
Retired a piece of machinery that was purchased on January 1, 2012. The machine cost $60,300 and had a useful life
of 10 years with no salvage value.
Sold a computer that was purchased on January 1, 2019. The computer cost $45,000 and had a useful life of 5 years
with no salvage value. The computer was sold for $15,100 cash.
Discarded a delivery truck that was purchased on January 1, 2018. The truck cost $41,940. It was depreciated based
on a 6-year useful life with a $3,000 salvage value.
Journalize all entries required on the above dates, including entries to update depreciation on assets disposed of where applicable.
Sarasota Company uses straight-line depreciation. (Assume depreciation is up to date as of December 31, 2021.) (List all debit
entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent
manually. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the
account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fc7fe5a73-45e4-4166-8ba1-50e355550dfc%2F432b78b3-05b9-4d15-bc48-cb32ae2bfd10%2F7cqb4nq_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Your answer is partially correct.
Here are selected 2022 transactions of Sarasota Company.
Jan.
1
June 30
Dec. 31
Retired a piece of machinery that was purchased on January 1, 2012. The machine cost $60,300 and had a useful life
of 10 years with no salvage value.
Sold a computer that was purchased on January 1, 2019. The computer cost $45,000 and had a useful life of 5 years
with no salvage value. The computer was sold for $15,100 cash.
Discarded a delivery truck that was purchased on January 1, 2018. The truck cost $41,940. It was depreciated based
on a 6-year useful life with a $3,000 salvage value.
Journalize all entries required on the above dates, including entries to update depreciation on assets disposed of where applicable.
Sarasota Company uses straight-line depreciation. (Assume depreciation is up to date as of December 31, 2021.) (List all debit
entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent
manually. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the
account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)
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