On December 31, 2019, Aquinas Company had equipment that had a carrying amount of $300,000 which the company wrote down to its $250,000 fair value. At the end of 2020 it was determined that the fair value of the equipment had risen to $320,000. At December 31, 2020, assuming Aquinas does not intend to dispose of the equipment, how should Aquinas record the change in fair value of the equipment? A. The carrying amount of the equipment should not change except for the depreciation taken in 2020. B. The equipment should reflect the new cost basis of $300,000. C. The equipment should reflect the new cost basis of $320,000. D. The equipment should reflect the new cost basis of $270,000.

On December 31, 2019, Aquinas Company had equipment that had a carrying amount of $300,000 which the company wrote down to its $250,000 fair value. At the end of 2020 it was determined that the fair value of the equipment had risen to $320,000. At December 31, 2020, assuming Aquinas does not intend to dispose of the equipment, how should Aquinas record the change in fair value of the equipment? A. The carrying amount of the equipment should not change except for the depreciation taken in 2020. B. The equipment should reflect the new cost basis of $300,000. C. The equipment should reflect the new cost basis of $320,000. D. The equipment should reflect the new cost basis of $270,000.

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