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1. Infinity Corporation purchased equipment with a 10-year useful life and zero

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Question

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Infinity Corporation purchased equipment with a 10-year useful life and zero residual value for $10,000. At the end of the fifth year, the equipment is sold for $6,000. The entry to record this sale will include _______. Assume the straight-line depreciation method is used.

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a credit to Loss for $1,000

a credit to Gain for $6,000

a debit to Equipment for $6,000

a credit to Equipment for $10,000

a debit to Cash for $6,000

a debit to Accumulated Depreciation for $5,000

a credit to Gain for $1,000

Explanation / Answer

Equipment cost = $ 10,000, life = 10 years and method of depreciation = straight line method, salvage = zero value

Therefore, Depreciation for the year = $ 1,000

for 5 years, Accumulated Depreciation = $ 1000*5 = $ 5,000

Equipmnet sold for $ 6,000

gain on sale fo equipment = 6000 - 5000 = $ 1000

The entry=

Debit to Cash $ 6,000

Credit to Accumulated Depreciation $ 5,000

Credit to Gain $ 1,000