In: Accounting
ThefollowinginformationisextractedfromthebooksofReginaCompany
AssetsTransferred Crane
Originalcost Kshs5,000,000
Accumulateddepreciation,updatedtodateofexchange Kshs
4,000,000
ThefollowingdifferentscenariosrelatetoReginaCompanyandtheCrane.
a.AssumethatacranehasafairvalueofKshs1,200,000andisexchangedfora
usedtruck
whosevalueisnotmoreclearlydeterminable;nocashispaidor
received.ThebookvalueofthecraneisKshs1,000,000.
b.AssumethatthefairvalueofthecraneisstillKshs1,200,000butthatRegina
alsopaysKshs90,000toobtaintheusedtruck
c.AssumeReginaexchangesthecraneforanothercrane.
d.Assumethatthecranesareswapped,butKshs60,000ispaidbyRegina
e.Assumethatinstead,thatReginamustpayKshs420,000intheexchangeofthe
cranes.TheoldcranehasafairvalueofKshs800,000andthenewcranehas
beenappraisedatKshs1,400,000.
f.AssumethatReginahasanestimatedfairvalueoftheCraneisKshs850,000
andthatthisvalueismoreclearlydeterminable.ReginastillpaysKshs420,000in
exchangeofanothercrane.
Required:Journalentriesforeachscenario
journal entries for each transaction
Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit |
Question - A | Truck | $ 12,00,000 | |
Accumulated Depreciation | $ 40,00,000 | ||
Crane | $ 50,00,000 | ||
Gain on Exchange | $ 2,00,000 | ||
Question - B | Truck | $ 10,90,000 | |
Accumulated Depreciation | $ 40,00,000 | ||
Crane | $ 50,00,000 | ||
Cash | $ 90,000 | ||
Question - C | New Crane | $ 10,00,000 | |
Accumulated Depreciation | $ 40,00,000 | ||
Crane | $ 50,00,000 | ||
Question - D | Truck | $ 10,60,000 | |
Accumulated Depreciation | $ 40,00,000 | ||
Crane | $ 50,00,000 | ||
Cash | $ 60,000 | ||
Question - E | New Crane | $ 12,00,000 | |
Accumulated Depreciation | $ 40,00,000 | ||
Loss in Exchange | $ 2,20,000 | ||
Crane | $ 50,00,000 | ||
Cash | $ 4,20,000 | ||
Question - F | New Crane | $ 12,70,000 | |
Accumulated Depreciation | $ 40,00,000 | ||
Loss in Exchange | $ 1,50,000 | ||
Crane | $ 50,00,000 | ||
Cash | $ 4,20,000 |