In: Accounting
Calculation of Gain or Loa
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 Calculation of gain or loss on old truck  | 
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 Carrying value of truck  | 
 200,000  | 
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 Less: Exchange value of truck  | 
 300,000  | 
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 Gain on exchange  | 
 100,000  | 
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 Value added tax refundable  | 
 300,000  | 
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 Cash paid  | 
 2,680,000  | 
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 Journal Entry  | 
 Debit  | 
 Credit  | 
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 Truck value (Cost+ old truck value-VAT recoverable)  | 
 2,980,000  | 
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 Gain on old truck  | 
 100,000  | 
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 Cash  | 
 2,680,000  | 
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 Old truck (Carrying value)  | 
 200,000  |