Part A On 3 January 2022, Xavier Ltd exchanged a machine with Carey Ltd. with a cost of $430 000 and accumulated depreciation of $150 000 for a new similar machine with a price of $460 000. Ignore GST. Required: Prepare general journal entries including narrations to record the exchange of the machines. 1. the derecognition of the old machine, assuming a trade-in allowance of $260 000 was received for the old machine and the balance was paid with a loan from Trinity Bank Ltd, and; 2. the acquisition of the new machine.

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On 3 January 2022, Xavier Ltd exchanged a machine with Carey Ltd. with a cost of $430 000 and accumulated depreciation of $150 000 for a new similar machine with a price of $460 000. Ignore GST.

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Prepare general journal entries including narrations to record the exchange of the machines.

1. the derecognition of the old machine, assuming a trade-in allowance of $260 000 was received for the old machine and the balance was paid with a loan from Trinity Bank Ltd, and;

2. the acquisition of the new machine.

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