In: Accounting
Presented below is information related to equipment owned by
Pronghorn Company at December 31, 2017.
Cost | $9,990,000 | |
Accumulated depreciation to date | 1,110,000 | |
Expected future net cash flows | 7,770,000 | |
Fair value | 5,328,000 |
Pronghorn intends to dispose of the equipment in the coming year.
It is expected that the cost of disposal will be $22,200. As of
December 31, 2017, the equipment has a remaining useful life of 4
years.
a) prepare the journal entry (if any) to record the impairment of the asset at December 31,2017
b) prepare the journal entry (if any) to record depreciation expense for 2018