Swann Company sold a delivery truck on April 1, 2016. swann had acquired the tru
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Swann Company sold a delivery truck on April 1, 2016. swann had acquired the truck on January 1, 2012, for $45,500. At acquisition, Swann had estimated that the truck would have an estimated life of 5 years and a residual value of $6,000. At December 31, 2015, the truck had a book value of $13,900. Required: 1. Prepare any necessary journal entries to record the sale of the truck, assuming it sold for: a. $13,325 b. $10,425 2. How should the gain or loss on disposal be reported on the income statement? 3. Assume that Swann uses IFRS and sold the truck for $13,325. In addition, Swann had previously recorded a revaluation surplus related to this machine of $3,000. What journal entries are required to record the sale?Explanation / Answer
Part 1
JOURNAL
Date
General Journal
Debit
Credit
April. 1
Depreciation expense
1975
Accumulated depreciation
1975
April. 1
Cash
13325
Accumulated depreciation
33575
Gain on disposal of truck
1400
Equipment - Delivery truck
45500
Part 2
JOURNAL
Date
General Journal
Debit
Credit
April. 1
Depreciation expense
1975
Accumulated depreciation
1975
April. 1
Cash
10425
Accumulated depreciation
33575
Loss on disposal of truck
1500
Equipment - Delivery truck
45500
Part 1
JOURNAL
Date
General Journal
Debit
Credit
April. 1
Depreciation expense
1975
Accumulated depreciation
1975
April. 1
Cash
13325
Accumulated depreciation
33575
Gain on disposal of truck
1400
Equipment - Delivery truck
45500
Part 2
JOURNAL
Date
General Journal
Debit
Credit
April. 1
Depreciation expense
1975
Accumulated depreciation
1975
April. 1
Cash
10425
Accumulated depreciation
33575
Loss on disposal of truck
1500
Equipment - Delivery truck
45500
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