In: Accounting
(Entries for Equipment Acquisitions) Jane Geddes Engineering
Corporation purchased conveyor equipment with a list price of
$10,000. The vendors credit terms were 2/10, n/30. Presented below
are two independent cases related to equipment. Assume that the
purchases of equipment are recorded gross. (Round to nearest
dollar)
a.) Geddes paid cash for the equipment 8 days after the purchase.
The vendor's credit terms are 2/10, n/30. Assume equipment
purchases are initially recorded gross.
b.) Geddes traded in equipment with a book value of $2,000 (initial
cost $8,000) and paid $9,500 in case one month after the purchase.
The old equipment could have been sold for $400 at the date of
trade. Assume the exchange has commercial substance.
c.) Geddes gave the vendor a $10,800 zero-interest-bearing note
for the equipment on the date of purchase. The note was due in one
year and was paid on time. Assume that the effective-interest rate
in the market was 9%
Instructions
Prepare the general journal entries required to record the
acquisition and payment in cash of the independent cases above.
Round to the nearest dollar.
| (a) | |||||
| 01-Apr | Equipment (+A) | 10000 | |||
| Accounts Payable (+L) | 10000 | ||||
| 08-Apr | Accounts Payable (-L) | 10000 | |||
| Equipment(-A) | 200 | (10000*2%) | |||
| Cash (-a) | 9800 | ||||
| (b) | Accumulated Depreciaton (-xa) | 6000 | (8000-2000) | ||
| New machinery (+A) | 9900 | (9500+400) | |||
| Loss on Disposal (+E) | 1600 | ||||
| Old machine (-A) | 8000 | ||||
| Accounts payable (+L) | 9500 | ||||
| Cost | 8000 | ||||
| less:acc dep | 6000 | ||||
| book values | 2000 | ||||
| less:fair value(old) | -400 | ||||
| loss on disposal | 1600 | ||||
| (c) | 01-Apr | Equipment (+A) | 9908.00 | (10000*.91743) | |
| Discount on N/P (+xL) | 892.00 | (10800-9908) | |||
| Notes Payable (+L) | 10800 | ||||
| Apr-15 | Notes Payable (-L) | 10800 | |||
| Interest Expense (+E) | 892 | ||||
| Cash (+a) | 10800 | ||||
| Discount on N/P (-xL) | 892 | ||||