A company purchased a new printing press for $250,000 and received a trade- in allowance of $95,000 for their old press, paying the difference in cash. The old press had an original cost of $180,000 and accumulated depreciation of $75,000. If the transaction has commercial substance, at what amount should the company record the new printing press?

Arca Salvage purchased equipment for $10,000. Arca recorded total depreciation of $8,000 on the equipment. Assume that Arca exchanged the old equipment for new​ equipment, paying $4,000 cash. The fair market value of the new equipment is $5,000. Journalize Arca's exchange of equipment. Assume this exchange has commercial substance.   ​ Let's begin by calculating the gain or loss on the exchange of equipment. ​(Enter a loss with a minus sign or​ parentheses.)   Market value of assets received     Less:     Book value of asset exchanged     Cash paid     Gain or (Loss)

Caleb Company owns a machine that had cost $46,000 with accumulated depreciation of $20,200. Caleb exchanges the machine for a newer model that has a market value of $56,000. Record the exchange assuming Caleb paid $31,800 cash and the exchange has commercial substance. Record the exchange assuming Caleb paid $23,800 cash and the exchange has commercial substance.

What is the depreciable base of the machine on this accounting question?

Connors Corporation acquired manufacturing equipment for use in its assembly line. Below are four independent situations relating to the acquisition of the equipment.  What journal entry is required for each situation ? The equipment was purchased on account for $25,000. Credit terms were 2/10, n/30. Payment was made within the discount period and the company records the purchases of equipment net of discounts. Connors gave the seller a noninterest-bearing note. The note required payment of $27,000 one year from date of purchase. The fair value of the equipment is not determinable. An interest rate of 10% properly reflects the time value of money in this situation. Connors traded in old equipment that had a book value of $6,000 (original cost of $14,000 and accumulated depreciation of $8,000) and paid cash of $22,000. The old equipment had a fair value of $2,500 on the date of the exchange. The exchange has commercial substance. Connors issued 1,000 shares of its no-par common stock…

A company purchased a machine valued at $70,000. It traded in an old (similar) machine for a $9, 400 trade-in allowance, meaning the company paid $60, 600 cash with the trade-in. The old machine cost $48,000 and had accumulated depreciation of $39,600. For tax purposes, the new machine should be recorded at $. ( Do not input a comma or cents.)

On August 1, Gold Company exchanged a machine for a similar machine owned by Cowboy Company and also received $7,000 cash from Cowboy Company. Gold's machine had an original cost of $80,000, accumulated depreciation to date of $14,500, and a fair market value of $60,000. Cowboy’s machine had an original cost of $95,000 and a book value of $45,000 and a fair value of $53,000.Required:a. Prepare the necessary journal entry by Gold Company to record this transaction.b. Prepare the necessary journal entry by Cowboy Company to record this transaction.

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?

Francis Company purchased a machine for $24, 000; the seller is holding the note. Francis Company paid $5, 400 for improvements to extend the life of the machine. Frands Company has deducted depreciation on the machine for 3 years totaling $12,000. Francis Company owes $10,000 to the seller, What is Francis Company's adjusted basis in the T machine?

Gilly Construction trades in an old tractor for a new tractor, receiving a $29,000 trade-in allowance and paying the remaining $83,000 in cash. The old tractor had cost $96,000 and had accumulated depreciation of $52,500. Answer the following questions assuming the exchange has commercial substance. 1. What is the book value of the old tractor at the time of exchange? 2. What is the loss on this asset exchange? 3. What amount should be recorded (debited) in the asset account for the new tractor?