During the current year, Marshall Construction trades an old crane that has a book value of $90,000 (original cost $140,000 less accumulated depreciation $50,000) for a new crane from Brigham Manufacturing Co. The new crane cost Brigham $165,000 to manufacture and is classified as inventory. The following information is also available.     Marshall Const.   Brigham Mfg. Co. Fair value of old crane   $ 82,00000  00  00 Fair value of new crane  00  00  00 $200,00000 Cash paid  00 118,00000  00  00 Cash received  00  00  00 118,00000 Instructions a.    Assuming that this exchange is considered to have commercial substance, prepare the journal entries on the books of (1) Marshall Construction and (2) Brigham Manufacturing. b.    Assuming that this exchange lacks commercial substance for Marshall, prepare the journal entries on the books of Marshall Construction. c.    Assuming the same facts as those in (a), except that the fair value of the old crane is $98,000 and the cash paid is $102,000, prepare the journal entries on the books of (1) Marshall Construction and (2) Brigham Manufacturing. d.    Assuming the same facts as those in (b), except that the fair value of the old crane is $97,000 and the cash paid $103,000, prepare the journal entries on the books of (1) Marshall Construction and (2) Brigham Manufacturing.

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During the current year, Marshall Construction trades an old crane that has a book value of $90,000 (original cost $140,000 less accumulated depreciation $50,000) for a new crane from Brigham Manufacturing Co. The new crane cost Brigham $165,000 to manufacture and is classified as inventory. The following information is also available.

 
 
Marshall Const.
 
Brigham Mfg. Co.
Fair value of old crane
 
$ 82,00000
 00
 00
Fair value of new crane
 00
 00
 00
$200,00000
Cash paid
 00
118,00000
 00
 00
Cash received
 00
 00
 00
118,00000

Instructions

a.    Assuming that this exchange is considered to have commercial substance, prepare the journal entries on the books of (1) Marshall Construction and (2) Brigham Manufacturing.

b.    Assuming that this exchange lacks commercial substance for Marshall, prepare the journal entries on the books of Marshall Construction.

c.    Assuming the same facts as those in (a), except that the fair value of the old crane is $98,000 and the cash paid is $102,000, prepare the journal entries on the books of (1) Marshall Construction and (2) Brigham Manufacturing.

d.    Assuming the same facts as those in (b), except that the fair value of the old crane is $97,000 and the cash paid $103,000, prepare the journal entries on the books of (1) Marshall Construction and (2) Brigham Manufacturing.

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