Rain Company traded a manual weather machine for an automated weather machine and gave $40,000 cash. The manual machine cost $495,000, had a net book value of $350,000, and a fair value of $360,000. The automated machine was originally purchased by Shine Company for $510,000 and had a net book value of $430,000. It has a fair market value of $450,000. Determine the value of the asset received for Rain and Shine assuming the exchange does not have commercial substance. Please include the appropriate dollar sign and commas (example $25,000).

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Rain Company traded a manual weather machine for an automated weather machine and gave $40,000 cash. The manual machine cost $495,000, had a net book value of $350,000, and a fair value of $360,000. The automated machine was originally purchased by Shine Company for $510,000 and had a net book value of $430,000. It has a fair market value of $450,000. Determine the value of the asset received for Rain and Shine assuming the exchange does not have commercial substance.

Please include the appropriate dollar sign and commas (example $25,000). 

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