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$2,464,800 682,560 $1,782,240 Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit (

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Question

$2,464,800

682,560

$1,782,240

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

(To record current depreciation.)

(To record loss of the machine.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

(To record current depreciation.)

(To record sale of the machine.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

(To record current depreciation.)

(To record donation of the machine.)

On December 31, 2014, Travis Tritt Inc. has a machine with a book value of $1,782,240. The original cost and related accumulated depreciation at this date are as follows.
Machine

$2,464,800

Less: Accumulated depreciation

682,560

Book value

$1,782,240


Depreciation is computed at $113,760 per year on a straight-line basis.

Presented below is a set of independent situations. For each independent situation, indicate the journal entry to be made to record the transaction. Make sure that depreciation entries are made to update the book value of the machine prior to its disposal.

Explanation / Answer

1)

Date

Account titles and explanation

Debit

Credit

Aug-15

Depreciation

75840

Machinery

75840

(To record the depreciation expense)

Aug-15

Profit and loss account

891120

Loss on machine

891120

(To record the loss of machine)

Working note:

Particulars

Amount

Accumulated depreciation

682560

Add:

Current depreciation

75840

Total depreciation

758400

Cost of machine

2464800

Book value

1706400

Insurance claim

815280

Loss of machine

891120

2)

Date

Account titles and explanation

Debit

Credit

Aug-15

Depreciation

28440

Machinery

28440

(To record the depreciation expense)

Aug-15

Bank

1971840

Machinery

1753800

Profit on sale of machinery

218040

(To record the profit on sale of machine)

Working note on profit on sale of machinery:

Particulars

Amount

Accumulated depreciation

682560

Add:

Current depreciation

28440

Total depreciation

711000

Cost of machine

2464800

Book value

1753800

Sale value

1971840

Profit on sale

218040

Date

Account titles and explanation

Debit

Credit

Aug-15

Depreciation

75840

Machinery

75840

(To record the depreciation expense)

Aug-15

Profit and loss account

891120

Loss on machine

891120

(To record the loss of machine)