In: Accounting
Independent Energy depreciates all assets using the straight-line method. The company's fiscal year end is December 31. The following selected transactions and events occurred during the first three years:
2020 |
Jan | 1 | Purchased equipment from the Equipment World for $214,500 on account. |
Independent Energy also incurred freight and installation costs of $1,500 and $4,000 respectively.
Sep | 30 | Paid for annual insurance of $4,200 and routine maintenance of $1,700 for the |
machine. The insurance policy expires on September 30, 2021.
Dec | 31 | Recorded 2020 depreciation on the basis of an estimated 10-year useful life and |
residual value of $20,000.
2021 |
Dec | 31 | Recorded 2021 depreciation and impairment loss (if any). Independent Energy |
conducted an impairment assessment as indicators suggested that an impairment may be possible. It was determined that the recoverable amount of the equipment is currently $160,000. The estimated residual value remained unchanged.
2022 |
Dec | 31 | Independent Energy sold the equipment to Engaged Auto Company for |
proceeds of $140,000.
Instructions
Prepare the necessary entries. (Show calculations.)