On August 1, 2022, Fletcher Corporation sells machinery for $180,000. The machinery originally cost $500,000, had an estimated 5- year life, and an expected salvage value of $50,000. The Accumulated Depreciation account had a balance of $325,000 on January 1, 2022, using the straight-line method. The gain or loss on disposal is

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The gain or loss on disposal is?

On August 1, 2022, Fletcher Corporation sells
machinery for $180,000. The machinery
originally cost $500,000, had an estimated 5-
year life, and an expected salvage value of
$50,000. The Accumulated Depreciation
account had a balance of $325,000 on January
1, 2022, using the straight-line method.
The gain or loss on disposal is
Transcribed Image Text:On August 1, 2022, Fletcher Corporation sells machinery for $180,000. The machinery originally cost $500,000, had an estimated 5- year life, and an expected salvage value of $50,000. The Accumulated Depreciation account had a balance of $325,000 on January 1, 2022, using the straight-line method. The gain or loss on disposal is
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