Kingbird Inc. purchased a commercial grade soft-serve ice cream machine on September 30, 2017. Kingbird traded in its existing machine and paid cash in the transaction. The details of the transaction are as follows: ●   List price of new freezer   $15,355 ●   Cash paid   10,212 ●   Cost of old machine (4-year life, $1,110 salvage value)

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Kingbird Inc. purchased a commercial grade soft-serve ice cream machine on September 30, 2017. Kingbird traded in its existing machine and paid cash in the transaction. The details of the transaction are as follows:

  List price of new freezer   $15,355
  Cash paid   10,212
  Cost of old machine (4-year life, $1,110 salvage value)   12,950
  Accumulated depreciation—old machine (straight-line)   5,920
  Secondhand fair value of old machine   4,958


Prepare the journal entries necessary to record this exchange, assuming that the exchange (a) has commercial substance, and (b) lacks commercial substance.

Kingbird's fiscal year ends on December 31, and Kingbird recorded depreciation on the old machine through September 30, 2017.
(Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
No. Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
(a) Exchange has commercial substance:
(To record current depreciation)
(To record exchange of the machine)
Transcribed Image Text:Kingbird's fiscal year ends on December 31, and Kingbird recorded depreciation on the old machine through September 30, 2017. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) No. Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit (a) Exchange has commercial substance: (To record current depreciation) (To record exchange of the machine)
(b) Exchange lacks commercial substance:
(To record current depreciation)
(To record exchange of the machine)
Transcribed Image Text:(b) Exchange lacks commercial substance: (To record current depreciation) (To record exchange of the machine)
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