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On December 1, 2018, Soft Enterprise exchange equipment with Heavy Company. The information for both companies...

On December 1, 2018, Soft Enterprise exchange equipment with Heavy Company. The information for both companies follows:

Soft Enterprise

Heavy Company

Original Cost

$120,000

$140,000

Accumulated Depreciation

55,000

63,000

Fair value

75,000

70,000

Cash paid

5,000

Instructions:

Fill the following table assuming the exchange has commercial substance for both companies.

Soft Enterprise

Heavy Company

Calculate the gain or loss on disposal recognized by each company on the exchange.

Calculate the cost of the equipment received by each company.

Prepare the required journal entry on December 1, 2018 for Soft Enterprise assuming the exchange has commercial substance for both companies. Omit explanations.

Date

Accounts Title and Explanation

Ref.

Debit

Credit

Fill the following table assuming the exchange lacks commercial substance for both companies.

Soft Enterprise

Heavy Company

Calculate the gain or loss on disposal recognized by each company on the exchange.

Calculate the cost of the equipment received by each company.

Prepare the required journal entry on December 1, 2018 for Soft Enterprise assuming the exchange lacks commercial substance for both companies. Omit explanations.

Date

Accounts Title and Explanation

Ref.

Debit

Credit

Solutions

Expert Solution

Exchange has commercial substance:

Soft Enterprise Heavy Company
Calculate the gain or (loss) on disposal recognized by each company on the exchange 10000 -7000
Calculate the cost of the equipment received by each company 70000 75000

New asset is recorded at fair value of old asset + cash paid or fair value of old asset - cash received.

Difference between fair value and book value of old asset is the gain on exchange.

Soft Enterprise:

Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Dec. 1, 2018 Cash 5000
Accumulated depreciation 55000
Equipment (new) ($75000 - $5000) 70000
Equipment (old) 120000
Gain on disposal 10000

Exchange lacks commercial substance:

Soft Enterprise Heavy Company
Calculate the gain or (loss) on disposal recognized by each company on the exchange 0 0
Calculate the cost of the equipment received by each company 60000 82000

New asset is recorded at book value of old asset + cash paid or book value of old asset - cash received.

No gain or loss on exchange since recorded at book value.

Soft Enterprise:

Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Dec. 1, 2018 Cash 5000
Accumulated depreciation 55000
Equipment (new) [($120000 - $55000) - $5000] 60000
Equipment (old) 120000

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