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The following transactions, adjusting entries, and closing entries were complete

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Question

The following transactions, adjusting entries, and closing entries were completed by Legacy Furniture Co. during a three-year period. All are related to the use of delivery equipment. The double-declining-balance method of depreciation is used.

Journalize the transactions and the adjusting entries. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. Be sure to include the YEAR in the date for the FIRST transaction on each page.

2014 Jan. 4. Purchased a used delivery truck for $28,000, paying cash. Nov. 2. Paid garage $675 for miscellaneous repairs to the truck. Dec. 31. Recorded depreciation on the truck for the year. The estimated useful life of the truck is four years, with a residual value of $5,000 for the truck. 2015 Jan. 6. Purchased a new truck for $48,000, paying cash. Apr. 1. Sold the used truck for $15,000. (Record depreciation to date in 2015 for the truck.) June 11. Paid garage $450 for miscellaneous repairs to the truck. Dec. 31. Record depreciation for the new truck. It has an estimated residual value of $9,000 and an estimated life of five years. 2016 July 1. Purchased a new truck for $54,000, paying cash. Oct. 2. Sold the truck purchased January 6, 2015, for $16,750. (Record depreciation to date for 2016 for the truck.) Dec. 31. Recorded depreciation on the remaining truck. It has an estimated residual value of $12,000 and an estimated useful life of eight years.

Explanation / Answer

Journal Entries:

Date

Accounts / Explanations

Debit

Credit

2014

Jan. 4

Truck

$ 28,000.00

Cash

$ 28,000.00

(Purchased a used delivery truck for $28,000, paying cash.)

Nov. 2

Repair Expense

$        675.00

Cash

$        675.00

(Paid garage $675 for miscellaneous repairs to the truck.)

Dec. 31

Depreciation Expense -Truck

$ 14,000.00

Accumulated Depreciation -Truck

$ 14,000.00

(Being Depreciation on truck recorded)

Depreciation calculation :

Formula : Cost * (2/life)

= 28000*2/4 = 14000

2015

Jan. 6

Truck

$ 48,000.00

Cash

$ 48,000.00

(Purchased a new truck for $48,000, paying cash.)

Apr. 1

Depreciation Expense -Truck

$    1,750.00

Accumulated Depreciation -Truck

$    1,750.00

(Being Depreciation on old truck recorded)

Depreciation calculation :

Formula : Book value * (2/life)* months /12

= (28000-14000) *(2/4) * (3/12)

Cash

$ 15,000.00

Accumulated depreciation - truck (14000+1750)

$ 15,750.00

Profit on sale = (15000+15750- 28000)

$    2,750.00

Truck

$ 28,000.00

(Being truck sold for cash )

June. 11

Repair Expense

$        450.00

Cash

$        450.00

(Paid garage $450 for miscellaneous repairs to the truck.)

Dec. 31

Depreciation Expense -Truck

$ 19,200.00

Accumulated Depreciation -Truck

$ 19,200.00

(Being Depreciation on truck recorded)

Depreciation calculation :

Formula : Cost * (2/life)

= 48000*2/5 = 19200

2016

July. 1

Truck

$ 54,000.00

Cash

$ 54,000.00

(Purchased a new truck for $54,000, paying cash.)

Oct. 2

Depreciation Expense -Truck

$    8,640.00

Accumulated Depreciation -Truck

$    8,640.00

(Being Depreciation on old truck recorded)

Depreciation calculation :

Formula : Book value * (2/life)* months /12

= (48000-19200) *(2/5) * (9/12)

Cash

$ 16,750.00

Accumulated depreciation - truck (19200+8640)

$ 27,840.00

loss on sale = (48000-16750-27840)

$    3,410.00

Truck

$ 48,000.00

(Being truck sold for cash )

Dec. 31

Depreciation Expense -Truck

$ 13,500.00

Accumulated Depreciation -Truck

$ 13,500.00

(Being Depreciation on truck recorded)

Depreciation calculation :

Formula : Cost * (2/life)

= 54000*2/8 = 13500

Journal Entries:

Date

Accounts / Explanations

Debit

Credit

2014

Jan. 4

Truck

$ 28,000.00

Cash

$ 28,000.00

(Purchased a used delivery truck for $28,000, paying cash.)

Nov. 2

Repair Expense

$        675.00

Cash

$        675.00

(Paid garage $675 for miscellaneous repairs to the truck.)

Dec. 31

Depreciation Expense -Truck

$ 14,000.00

Accumulated Depreciation -Truck

$ 14,000.00

(Being Depreciation on truck recorded)

Depreciation calculation :

Formula : Cost * (2/life)

= 28000*2/4 = 14000

2015

Jan. 6

Truck

$ 48,000.00

Cash

$ 48,000.00

(Purchased a new truck for $48,000, paying cash.)

Apr. 1

Depreciation Expense -Truck

$    1,750.00

Accumulated Depreciation -Truck

$    1,750.00

(Being Depreciation on old truck recorded)

Depreciation calculation :

Formula : Book value * (2/life)* months /12

= (28000-14000) *(2/4) * (3/12)

Cash

$ 15,000.00

Accumulated depreciation - truck (14000+1750)

$ 15,750.00

Profit on sale = (15000+15750- 28000)

$    2,750.00

Truck

$ 28,000.00

(Being truck sold for cash )

June. 11

Repair Expense

$        450.00

Cash

$        450.00

(Paid garage $450 for miscellaneous repairs to the truck.)

Dec. 31

Depreciation Expense -Truck

$ 19,200.00

Accumulated Depreciation -Truck

$ 19,200.00

(Being Depreciation on truck recorded)

Depreciation calculation :

Formula : Cost * (2/life)

= 48000*2/5 = 19200

2016

July. 1

Truck

$ 54,000.00

Cash

$ 54,000.00

(Purchased a new truck for $54,000, paying cash.)

Oct. 2

Depreciation Expense -Truck

$    8,640.00

Accumulated Depreciation -Truck

$    8,640.00

(Being Depreciation on old truck recorded)

Depreciation calculation :

Formula : Book value * (2/life)* months /12

= (48000-19200) *(2/5) * (9/12)

Cash

$ 16,750.00

Accumulated depreciation - truck (19200+8640)

$ 27,840.00

loss on sale = (48000-16750-27840)

$    3,410.00

Truck

$ 48,000.00

(Being truck sold for cash )

Dec. 31

Depreciation Expense -Truck

$ 13,500.00

Accumulated Depreciation -Truck

$ 13,500.00

(Being Depreciation on truck recorded)

Depreciation calculation :

Formula : Cost * (2/life)

= 54000*2/8 = 13500

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