Larkspur Ltd. traded a used truck (cost $30,200, accumulated depreciation $27,180, fair value $1,950) for a new truck. Larkspur didlook up the value of its used truck and determined its fair value at the date of the trade is $1,950. The list price of the new truck is$35,700 and the trade-in allowance given on the trade was $4,970.If Larkspur paid $30,730, what should be the amount used as the cost of the new truck?The cost of the new truck $Prepare Larkspur's entry to record the exchange. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do notindent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. List all debit entries before creditentries.)Account Titles and ExplanationDebitCreditNOO

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Larkspur Ltd. traded a used truck (cost $30,200, accumulated depreciation $27,180, fair value $1,950) for a new truck. Larkspur did look up the value of its used truck and determined its fair value at the date of the trade is $1,950. The list price of the new truck is $35,700 and the trade-in allowance given on the trade was $4.970. If Larkspur paid $30,730, what should be the amount used as the cost of the new truck?

Larkspur Ltd. traded a used truck (cost $30,200, accumulated depreciation $27,180, fair value $1,950) for a new truck. Larkspur did look up the value of its used truck and determined its fair value at the date of the trade is $1,950. The list price of the new truck is $35,700 and the trade-in allowance given on the trade was $4.970. If Larkspur paid $30,730, what should be the amount used as the cost of the new truck?

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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