In: Accounting
| Q2 Mathews Company exchanged equipment used in its manufacturing operations | |||||
| plus | $9,800 | in cash for similar equipment used in the | |||
| operations of Biggio Company. The following information pertains to the exchange. | |||||
| Mathews Co. | Biggio Co. | ||||
| Equipment (cost) | $153,000 | $146,000 | |||
| Accumulated depreciation | $32,000 | $19,000 | |||
| Fair value of equipment | $122,200 | $132,000 | |||
| Cash given up | $9,800 | ||||
| Instructions | |||||
| (a) Prepare the journal entries to record the exchange on the books of both companies. | |||||
| Assume that the exchange lacks commercial substance. | |||||
| Mathewes | |||||
| Book Value | Fair Value | Gain (Loss) | |||
| Baiggio | |||||
| Book Value | Fair Value | Gain (Loss) | |||
| (b) Prepare the journal entries to record the exchange on the books of both companies. | |||||
| Assume that the exchange has commercial substance. | |||||
| Book Value | Fair Value | Gain (Loss) | |||
| Baiggio | |||||
| Book Value | Fair Value | Gain (Loss) | |||