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Bramble Corporation operates a retail computer store. To improve delivery services to customers, the company purchases four new trucks on April 1, 2020. The terms of acquisition for each truck are described below.
1. | Truck #1 has a list price of $42,150 and is acquired for a cash payment of $39,059. | |
2. | Truck #2 has a list price of $44,960 and is acquired for a down payment of $5,620 cash and a zero-interest-bearing note with a face amount of $39,340. The note is due April 1, 2021. Bramble would normally have to pay interest at a rate of 10% for such a borrowing, and the dealership has an incremental borrowing rate of 8%. | |
3. | Truck #3 has a list price of $44,960. It is acquired in exchange for a computer system that Bramble carries in inventory. The computer system cost $33,720 and is normally sold by Bramble for $42,712. Bramble uses a perpetual inventory system. | |
4. | Truck #4 has a list price of $39,340. It is acquired in exchange for 900 shares of common stock in Bramble Corporation. The stock has a par value per share of $10 and a market price of $13 per share. |
Prepare the appropriate journal entries for the above transactions for Bramble Corporation.
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