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Assume that equipment is purchased at a cost of $10,000 with no residual value and is
depreciated at a straight line rate of 10%.The equipment was sold for cash on Oct 12 of
the eighth year of its use. The balance of
preceding Dec 31 (end of 7th yr) is $7,000.
Required:
a. Entry to update the depreciation for the 9 months of the current year .
b. Assuming that the equipment was sold for $ 2,800 on Oct 12, determine the gain or
loss on the sale of equipment.
c.
Hint: calculate book value of the equipment as on oct 12 and compare with the amount of cash getting
in return.
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