Mariot trades in its old equipment (with the following carrying values) for new equipment. Mariot received $4,000 cash on the exchange. The fair value of the new equipment is $14,000. Original cost of old equipment: $10,000 Accumulated Depreciation on old equipment: $6,000 If the transaction lacks commercial substance, what amount does Mariot assign to the new equipment?

Mariot trades in its old equipment (with the following carrying values) for new equipment. Mariot received $4,000 cash on the exchange. The fair value of the new equipment is $14,000. Original cost of old equipment: $10,000 Accumulated Depreciation on old equipment: $6,000 If the transaction lacks commercial substance, what amount does Mariot assign to the new equipment?

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Chapter11: Long-term Assets

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Problem 14PB: Garcia Co. owns equipment that costs $150,000, with accumulated depreciation of $65,000. Garcia...

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