Financial Accounting
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259222139
Author: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Frank Hodge Ch
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 8, Problem 8.16E
Recording the Disposal of an Asset at Three Different Sale Prices
LO8-5 FedEx is the world’s leading express-distribution company. In addition to the world’s largest fleet of allcargo aircraft, the company has more than 650 aircraft and 55,000 vehicles and trailers that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that FedEx sold a delivery truck that had been used in the business for three years. The records of the company reflected the following:
| Delivery truck cost | $35,000 |
| 23,000 |
Required:
- 1. Give the
journal entry for the disposal of the truck, assuming that the truck sold for- a. $12,000 cash
- b. $12,400 cash
- c. $11,500 cash
- 2. Based on the three preceding situations, explain the effects of the disposal of an asset.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
VQT Companies is the world’s leading express-distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the company has more than 57,000 ground vehicles that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that VQT sold a delivery truck for $20,000. VQT had originally purchased the vehicle and recorded it in the Truck account for $33,000 and had recorded depreciation for three years.
E9-11 (Algo) Part 4
Prepare the journal entry to record the disposal of the truck, assuming Accumulated Depreciation--Truck was (a) $13,000, (b) $7,000, and (c) $17,000. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)
Nomad Industries is the world's leading express-
distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the
company has more than 57,000 ground vehicles that pick
up and deliver packages. Assume that Nomad sold a
delivery truck for $25,000. Nomad had originally
purchased the vehicle and recorded it in the Truck
account for $41,000 and had recorded depreciation for
three years.
Required:
1. Calculate the amount of gain or loss on disposal, assuming that
Accumulated Depreciation-Truck was (a) $16,000, (b) $12,000, and (c)
$18,000. (Select "None" if there is no Gain or Loss.)
Gain/Loss
Amount
(a)
(b)
(c)
Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Movelt Corporation is the
world's leading express - distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the company has more than 57,000
ground vehicles that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that Movelt sold a delivery truck for $17,000. Movelt had
originally purchased the vehicle and recorded it in the Truck account for $29,000 and had recorded depreciation for
three years. Required: Calculate the amount of gain or loss on disposal, assuming that Accumulated Depreciation - Truck
was (a) $12,000, (b) $8,000, and (c) $14,000. (Select "None" if there is no Gain or Loss.)
Required information
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
(a)
(b)
(c)
&
Movelt Corporation is the world's leading express-distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the company has
more than 57,000 ground vehicles that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that Movelt sold a…
Chapter 8 Solutions
Financial Accounting
Ch. 8 - Define long-lived assets. Why are they considered...Ch. 8 - Prob. 2QCh. 8 - What are the classifications of long-lived assets?...Ch. 8 - Prob. 4QCh. 8 - Describe the relationship between the expense...Ch. 8 - Prob. 6QCh. 8 - Prob. 7QCh. 8 - In computing depreciation, three values must be...Ch. 8 - The estimated useful life and residual value of a...Ch. 8 - Prob. 10Q
Ch. 8 - Prob. 11QCh. 8 - Prob. 12QCh. 8 - Prob. 13QCh. 8 - Prob. 14QCh. 8 - Prob. 15QCh. 8 - Why is depreciation expense added to net income...Ch. 8 - Miga Company and Porter Company both bought a new...Ch. 8 - Leslie, Inc.. followed the practice of...Ch. 8 - Prob. 3MCQCh. 8 - Prob. 4MCQCh. 8 - Prob. 5MCQCh. 8 - Prob. 6MCQCh. 8 - Prob. 7MCQCh. 8 - Prob. 8MCQCh. 8 - Prob. 9MCQCh. 8 - (Chapter Supplement) Irish Industries purchased a...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.1MECh. 8 - Prob. 8.2MECh. 8 - Prob. 8.3MECh. 8 - Prob. 8.4MECh. 8 - Computing Book Value (Double-Declining-Balance...Ch. 8 - Computing Book Value (Units-of-Production...Ch. 8 - Identifying Asset Impairment LO8-4 For each of the...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.8MECh. 8 - Prob. 8.9MECh. 8 - Prob. 8.10MECh. 8 - Prob. 8.1ECh. 8 - Prob. 8.2ECh. 8 - Computing and Recording Cost and Depreciation of...Ch. 8 - Determining Financial Statement Effects of an...Ch. 8 - Determining Financial Statement Effects of an...Ch. 8 - Recording Depreciation and Repairs (Straight-Line...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.7ECh. 8 - Prob. 8.8ECh. 8 - Computing Depreciation under Alternative Methods...Ch. 8 - Computing Depreciation under Alternative Methods...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.11ECh. 8 - Prob. 8.12ECh. 8 - Prob. 8.13ECh. 8 - Computing Depreciation and Book Value for Two...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.15ECh. 8 - Recording the Disposal of an Asset at Three...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.17ECh. 8 - Prob. 8.18ECh. 8 - Prob. 8.19ECh. 8 - Prob. 8.20ECh. 8 - Prob. 8.21ECh. 8 - Prob. 8.22ECh. 8 - (Chapter Supplement) Recording a Change in...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.24ECh. 8 - Prob. 8.25ECh. 8 - Explaining the Nature of a Long-Lived Asset and...Ch. 8 - Analyzing the Effects of Repairs, an Addition, and...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.3PCh. 8 - Best Buy Co., Inc., headquartered in Richfield,...Ch. 8 - Evaluating the Effect of Alternative Depreciation...Ch. 8 - Recording and Interpreting the Disposal of Three...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.7PCh. 8 - Prob. 8.8PCh. 8 - Computing Goodwill from the Purchase of a Business...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.10PCh. 8 - Prob. 8.11PCh. 8 - Explaining the Nature of a Long-Lived Asset and...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.2APCh. 8 - Computing the Acquisition Cost and Recording...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.4APCh. 8 - Recording and Interpreting the Disposal of Three...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.6APCh. 8 - Prob. 8.7APCh. 8 - Asset Acquisition, Depreciation, and Disposal Pool...Ch. 8 - Case A. Dr Pepper Snapple Croup, Inc., is a...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.1BCOMPCh. 8 - Prob. 8.1CCOMPCh. 8 - Case D. Stewart Company reports the following...Ch. 8 - Case E. Matson Company purchased the following on...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.1CPCh. 8 - Finding Financial Information LO8-1, 8-2, 8-6...Ch. 8 - Comparing Companies within an Industry Refer to...Ch. 8 - Prob. 8.4CPCh. 8 - Prob. 8.5CPCh. 8 - Prob. 8.6CPCh. 8 - Evaluating the Impact of Capitalized Interest on...
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] FedEx Corporation is the world's leading express-distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the company has more than 91,000 ground vehicles that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that FedEx sold a delivery truck for $16,000. FedEx had originally purchased the vehicle and recorded it in the Truck account for $28,000, and had recorded depreciation for three years. 4. Prepare the journal entry to record the disposal of the truck, assuming Accumulated Depreciation-Truck - was (a) $12,000, (b) $10,000, and (c) $15,000. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)arrow_forwardRequired Information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Movelt Corporation is the world's leading express-distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the company has more than 57,000 ground vehicles that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that Movelt sold a delivery truck for $27,000. Movelt had originally purchased the vehicle and recorded it in the Truck account for $45,000 and had recorded depreciation for three years. 4. Prepare the journal entry to record the disposal of the truck, assuming Accumulated Depreciation-Truck was (a) $18,000. (b) $12,000, and (c) $21.000. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" In the first account field.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet < 2 3 Record the sale of the truck that has an accumulated depreciation balance of $21,000 at the time of disposal. Note: Enter debits before credits. Transaction General Journal Debit Credit Record entry Clear…arrow_forwardRequired information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Movelt Corporation is the world's leading express-distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the company has more than 57,000 ground vehicles that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that Movelt sold a delivery truck for $27,000. Movelt had originally purchased the vehicle and recorded it in the Truck account for $45,000 and had recorded depreciation for three years. 2. Using the following structure, indicate the effects (accounts, amounts, and + for increase and - for decrease) of the disposal of the truck, assuming Accumulated Depreciation-Truck was (a) $18,000, (b) $12,000, and (c) $21,000. (Enter any decreases to Assets, Liabilities, or Stockholders' Equity with a minus sign.) (a) (a) (a) (b) (b) (b) (c) (c) (c) Assets = = = = Liabilities + Stockholders' Equity + + + + + + + = + +arrow_forward
- MoveIt Corporation is the world’s leading express-distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the company has more than 57,000 ground vehicles that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that MoveIt sold a delivery truck for $11,000. MoveIt had originally purchased the truck for $18,000 and had recorded depreciation for three years. Prepare the journal entry to record the disposal of the truck, assuming that Accumulated Depreciation was (a) $7,000, (b) $4,000, and (c) $12,000. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)arrow_forwardMoveIt Corporation is the world’s leading express-distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the company has more than 57,000 ground vehicles that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that MoveIt sold a delivery truck for $11,000. MoveIt had originally purchased the truck for $18,000 and had recorded depreciation for three years. Required: Calculate the amount of gain or loss on disposal, assuming that Accumulated Depreciation was (a) $7,000, (b) $4,000, and (c) $12,000. (Select "None" if there is no Gain or Loss.)arrow_forwardMoveIt Corporation is the world’s leading express-distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the company has more than 57,000 ground vehicles that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that MoveIt sold a delivery truck for $6,000. MoveIt had originally purchased the vehicle and recorded it in the Truck account for $10,000 and had recorded depreciation for three years. Using the following structure, indicate the effects (accounts, amounts, and + for increase and − for decrease) of the disposal of the truck, assuming Accumulated Depreciation—Truck was (a) $4,000, (b) $3,000, and (c) $5,000. (Enter any decreases to Assets, Liabilities, or Stockholders' Equity with a minus sign.)arrow_forward
- MoveIt Corporation is the world’s leading express-distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the company has more than 57,000 ground vehicles that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that MoveIt sold a delivery truck for $6,000. MoveIt had originally purchased the vehicle and recorded it in the Truck account for $10,000 and had recorded depreciation for three years. Prepare the journal entry to record the disposal of the truck, assuming Accumulated Depreciation--Truck was (a) $4,000, (b) $3,000, and (c) $5,000.arrow_forwardMoveIt Corporation is the world’s leading express-distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the company has more than 57,000 ground vehicles that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that MoveIt sold a delivery truck for $11,000. MoveIt had originally purchased the truck for $18,000 and had recorded depreciation for three years. Using the following structure, indicate the effects (accounts, amounts, and + for increase and − for decrease) of the disposal of the truck, assuming that Accumulated Depreciation was (a) $7,000, (b) $4,000, and (c) $12,000. (Enter any decreases to Assets, Liabilities, or Stockholders' Equity with a minus sign.)arrow_forwardDelta Air Lines owns hundreds of aircraft, with about 60 percent of its fleet consisting of Boeing aircraft, while Airbus aircraft make up about 40 percent. It sold seven used Boeing 767-300 jets to Amazon.com as Amazon plans to expand its growing Amazon Air cargo service. The average age of the jets is about 20 years old. Assume the records of the company reflected the following for the jets that were sold: Aircraft cost Accumulated depreciation Required: $ 62,600,000 46,700,000 1. Prepare the journal entry for the disposal of the airplanes, assuming that the airplanes sold for: Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. a. $15,900,000 cash b. $16,400,000 cash c. $14,600,000 cash View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 2 3 Record the disposal of the aircraft, assuming the aircraft were sold for $15,900,000 cash. Note: Enter debits before credits. Transaction a. General Journal Debit Creditarrow_forward
- ! Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] VQT Companies is the world's leading express-distribution company. In addition to its 643 aircraft, the company has more than 57,000 ground vehicles that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that VQT sold a delivery truck for $29,000. VQT had originally purchased the vehicle and recorded it in the Truck account for $49,000 and had recorded depreciation for three years. 4. Prepare the journal entry to record the disposal of the truck, assuming Accumulated Depreciation--Truck was (a) $20,000, (b) $17,000, and (c) $25,000. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)arrow_forwardFast Delivery is the world's largest express transportation company. In addition to the world's largest fleet of all-cargo aircraft, the company has more than 657 aircraft and 62,000 vehicles and trailers that pick up and deliver packages. Assume that Fast Delivery sold a dellvery truck that had been used in the business for three years. The records of the company reflected the following: Delivery truck cost Accumulated depreciation $ 43,000 28,000 Required: 1. Prepare the journal entry for the disposal of the truck, assuming that the truck sold for: (If no entry transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) required for a a. $15,000 cash b. $17,300 cash c. $13,300 cash View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 2 3 Record the disposal of the truck, assuming the truck was sold for $15,000 cash. Note: Enter debits before credits. General Journal Debit Credit Transaction aarrow_forwardDelta Air Lines owns hundreds of aircraft, with about 60 percent of its fleet consisting of Boeing aircraft, while Airbus aircraft make up about 40 percent. It sold seven used Boeing 767-300 jets to Amazon.com as Amazon plans to expand its growing Amazon Air cargo service. The average age of the jets is about 20 years old. Assume the records of the company reflected the following for the jets that were sold: Aircraft cost Accumulated depreciation $ 62,100,000 46,600,000 Required: 1. Prepare the journal entry for the disposal of the airplanes, assuming that the airplanes sold for: Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. a. $15,500,000 cash b. $17,100,000 cash c. $14,700,000 cash View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 2 3 Record the disposal of the aircraft, assuming the aircraft were sold for $15,500,000 cash. Note: Enter debits before credits. Transaction a. General Journal Debit Credit Record entry…arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Principles of Accounting Volume 1AccountingISBN:9781947172685Author:OpenStaxPublisher:OpenStax College
Principles of Accounting Volume 1
Accounting
ISBN:9781947172685
Author:OpenStax
Publisher:OpenStax College
Property, Plant and Equipment (PP&E) - Introduction to PPE; Author: Gleim Accounting;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_Hx-e-h9M4;License: Standard Youtube License