If Rearden sold the building on April 1, 2015 for $920,000 cash, what is the amount of gain or loss that should be recognized on the date of sale? Numbers with brackets indicate (loss). A. ($80,000) B. $55,000 C. ($55,000) D. $80,000
If Rearden sold the building on April 1, 2015 for $920,000 cash, what is the amount of gain or loss that should be recognized on the date of sale? Numbers with brackets indicate (loss). A. ($80,000) B. $55,000 C. ($55,000) D. $80,000
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Transcribed Image Text:Use the following facts for questions 4-6. Rearden Co. has the plant assets shown below. Assume
Rearden Co. depreciates in all years on the basis of the nearest full month.
Machine A
Machine B
Building
Original cost
$640,000
$390,000
$2,000,000
Date purchased
7/1/13
10/1/12
1/1/05
Useful life
20 years
8 years
20 years
Salvage value
$40,000
$30,000
none
Depreciation method
Double-declining balance
Sum-of-the years'-digits
Straight-line
Accum. Depr.
Through 12/31/ 2014
$92,800
$165,000
$1,000,000

Transcribed Image Text:If Rearden sold the building on April 1, 2015 for $920,000 cash, what is the amount of gain or
loss that should be recognized on the date of sale? Numbers with brackets indicate (loss).
A. ($80,000)
B. $55,000
C. ($55,000)
D. $80,000
6.
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