The exchange of an asset without commercial substance does not recognize any gain or loss and the asset is carried at book value, as a result, unrecognized gain reduces the depreciation base of the new asset, thus future depreciation charged would be lower and results in an increase of income. The journal entry to record the exchange.
The exchange of an asset without commercial substance does not recognize any gain or loss and the asset is carried at book value, as a result, unrecognized gain reduces the depreciation base of the new asset, thus future depreciation charged would be lower and results in an increase of income. The journal entry to record the exchange.
The exchange of an asset without commercial substance does not recognize any gain or loss and the asset is carried at book value, as a result, unrecognized gain reduces the depreciation base of the new asset, thus future depreciation charged would be lower and results in an increase of income.
The journal entry to record the exchange.
b.
To determine
Concept Introduction:
The exchange of an asset without commercial substance does not recognize any gain or loss and the asset is carried at book value, as a result, unrecognized gain reduces the depreciation base of the new asset, thus future depreciation charged would be lower and results in an increase of income.
Journal entry to record the exchange based on the given situation.
c.
To determine
Concept Introduction:
Exchange of an asset without commercial substance does not recognize any gain or loss and the asset is carried at book value, as a result, unrecognized gain reduces the depreciation base of the new asset, thus future depreciation charged would be lower and results in an increase of income.