In: Accounting
A machine cost $1248000, has annual depreciation of $208000, and
has accumulated depreciation of $988000 on December 31, 2020. On
April 1, 2021, when the machine has a fair value of $286000, it is
exchanged for a machine with a fair value of $1404000 and the
proper amount of cash is paid. The exchange had commercial
substance.
The gain to be recorded on the exchange is
| $78000 | 
| $0 | 
| $156000 | 
| $52000 | 
| Cost | $ 12,48,000.00 | |||||
| Accumulated depn | $ 9,88,000.00 | |||||
| Book value on 31.12.2020 | $ 2,60,000.00 | |||||
| Depn for Jan-mar'21 | $ 52,000.00 | ($208,000/12*3) | ||||
| Book value on 01.04.2021 | $ 2,08,000.00 | |||||
| Journal Entry | ||||||
| Accounts & Explaination | Debit | Credit | ||||
| Depreciation | $ 52,000.00 | |||||
| Accumuated Depreaciation-Machine | $ 52,000.00 | |||||
| (To record depreciation) | ||||||
| Machinery(New) | $ 14,04,000.00 | |||||
| Machinery(Old) | $ 2,08,000.00 | |||||
| Cash | $ 11,18,000.00 | ($1404000-286000) | ||||
| Gain on exchange of machine | $ 78,000.00 | ($286000-208000) | ||||
| (To record exchange of asset) | ||||||