FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Sheridan Company purchased an electric wax melter on April 30, 2025, by trading in its old gas model and paying the
balance in cash. The following data relate to the purchase.
List price of new melter
Cash paid
Cost of old melter (5-year life, $800 salvage value)
Accumulated depreciation-old melter (straight-line)
Secondhand fair value of old melter
$18,000
11,400
12,800
7,200
5,900
Prepare the journal entries necessary to record this exchange, assuming that the exchange (a) has commercial
substance, and (b) lacks commercial substance. Sheridan's fiscal year ends on December 31, and depreciation has been
recorded through December 31, 2024. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is
entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and
enter 0 for the amounts. List all debit entries before credit entries.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Sheridan Company purchased an electric wax melter on April 30, 2025, by trading in its old gas model and paying the balance in cash. The following data relate to the purchase. List price of new melter Cash paid Cost of old melter (5-year life, $800 salvage value) Accumulated depreciation-old melter (straight-line) Secondhand fair value of old melter $18,000 11,400 12,800 7,200 5,900 Prepare the journal entries necessary to record this exchange, assuming that the exchange (a) has commercial substance, and (b) lacks commercial substance. Sheridan's fiscal year ends on December 31, and depreciation has been recorded through December 31, 2024. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. List all debit entries before credit entries.)
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