FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Equipment was acquired at the beginning of the year at a cost of $562,500. The equipment was depreciated using the double-declining-balance method based on an estimated useful life of 9 years and an estimated residual value of $49,785.

a. What was the depreciation for the first year? Round your intermediate calculations to 4 decimal places. Round the depreciation for the year to the nearest whole dollar.

b. Assuming the equipment was sold at the end of the second year for $557,317, determine the gain or loss on the sale of the equipment.
   - Gain on sale: **$217,020 gain**

c. Journalize the entry on December 31 to record the sale. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

**Journal:**

| DATE    | DESCRIPTION                        | POST. REF. | DEBIT | CREDIT | ASSETS | LIABILITIES | EQUITY |
|---------|------------------------------------|------------|-------|--------|--------|-------------|--------|
| Dec. 31 | Cash                               |            |       |        |        |             |        |
|         | Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment |            |       |        |        |             |        |
|         | Gain on Sale of Equipment          |            |       |        |        |             |        |
|         | Equipment                          |            |       |        |        |             |        |

**Chart of Accounts:**

**ASSETS**
- 112 Accounts Receivable
- 114 Interest Receivable
- 115 Notes Receivable
- 116 Merchandise Inventory
- 117 Supplies
- 119 Prepaid Insurance
- 120 Land
- 123 Delivery Truck
- 124 Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck
- 125 Equipment
- 126 Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment
- 130 Mineral Rights
- 131 Accumulated Depletion
- 132 Goodwill
- 133 Patents

**LIABILITIES**
- 210 Accounts Payable
- 211 Salaries Payable
- 213 Sales Tax Payable
- 214 Interest Payable
- 215 Notes Payable

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Transcribed Image Text:**Instructions:** Equipment was acquired at the beginning of the year at a cost of $562,500. The equipment was depreciated using the double-declining-balance method based on an estimated useful life of 9 years and an estimated residual value of $49,785. a. What was the depreciation for the first year? Round your intermediate calculations to 4 decimal places. Round the depreciation for the year to the nearest whole dollar. b. Assuming the equipment was sold at the end of the second year for $557,317, determine the gain or loss on the sale of the equipment. - Gain on sale: **$217,020 gain** c. Journalize the entry on December 31 to record the sale. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. **Journal:** | DATE | DESCRIPTION | POST. REF. | DEBIT | CREDIT | ASSETS | LIABILITIES | EQUITY | |---------|------------------------------------|------------|-------|--------|--------|-------------|--------| | Dec. 31 | Cash | | | | | | | | | Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment | | | | | | | | | Gain on Sale of Equipment | | | | | | | | | Equipment | | | | | | | **Chart of Accounts:** **ASSETS** - 112 Accounts Receivable - 114 Interest Receivable - 115 Notes Receivable - 116 Merchandise Inventory - 117 Supplies - 119 Prepaid Insurance - 120 Land - 123 Delivery Truck - 124 Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck - 125 Equipment - 126 Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment - 130 Mineral Rights - 131 Accumulated Depletion - 132 Goodwill - 133 Patents **LIABILITIES** - 210 Accounts Payable - 211 Salaries Payable - 213 Sales Tax Payable - 214 Interest Payable - 215 Notes Payable *All work saved.*
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