FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Exchange of Assets Two independent companies, Denver and Bristol, each own a
warehouse, and they agree to an exchange in which no cash changes hands. The
following information for the two warehouses is available:
Required:
1. Assuming the exchange has commercial substance, prepare journal entries
for Denver and Bristol to record the exchange.
2. Assuming the exchange does not have commercial substance, prepare journal
entries for Denver and Bristol to record the exchange.
3. Next Level What is the justification of accounting for the exchange differently
when the exchange has commercial substance versus when it does not?
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