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he following transactions and adjusting entries were completed by Legacy Furnitu

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Question

he following transactions and adjusting 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.

Year 1 Jan. 4 Purchased a used delivery truck for $28,000, paying cash. Nov. 2 Paid garage $635 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 $4,640 for the truck. Year 2 Jan. 6 Purchased a new truck for $49,400, paying cash. Apr. 1 Sold the used truck purchased on Jan. 4 of Year 1 for $15,180. (Record depreciation to date in Year 2 for the truck.) June 11 Paid garage $470 for miscellaneous repairs to the truck. Dec. 31 Recorded depreciation for the new truck. It has an estimated residual value of $9,470 and an estimated life of five years. Year 3 July 1 Purchased a new truck for $55,400, paying cash. Oct. 2 Sold the truck purchased January 6, Year 2, for $17,498. (Record depreciation to date for Year 3 for the truck.) Dec. 31 Recorded depreciation on the remaining truck purchased on July 1. It has an estimated residual value of $12,955 and an estimated useful life of eight years.

Explanation / Answer

Year1.

January 04:

Delivery truck a/c $ 28000

To cash. $ 28000

(Being purchase of delivery truck recorded)

Nov 2

Repairs and maintenance a/c $ 635

To cash. $635

(Being repairs and maintenance expenses incurred to truck)

Dec 31

Depreciation account Dr. 5840

To delivery truck. 5840

(Being depreciation charged to delivery truck)

Profit and loss account Dr. $6475

To repairs and maintenance. 635

To depreciation. 5840

(Being depreciation and repairs expense charged to p & l account)

Year 2

Jan 6

Truck account. Dr. $49400

To cash. $49400

(Being new truck purchased for cash recorded)

Apr 01

Depreciation account Dr(5840*3/12). 1460

To delivery truck. 1460

(Being depreciation charged to date)

Cash a/c. Dr $15180

Loss on sale of delivery truck Dr.    $5520

To delivery truck. $ 20700

(Being sold off delivery truck for loss)

June 11

miscellaneous expenses a/c. Dr 470

To cash. 470

(Being miscellaneous expenses paid)

dec 31

Depreciation. A/c. Dr (49400-9470)/5). 7986

To. Truck a/c. 7986

(Being depreciation charged)

Profit and loss account. Dr $ 15436

To loss on sale of delivery truck. $5520

To depreciation $ 9446(7986+1460)

To miscellaneous expenses. $470

(Being expense transferred to p& l account)

Year 3

July 01

truck account. Dr $55400

To cash. $55400

(Being new truck purchased recorded)

Oct 02

Depreciation Account. Dr. $ 5990 (7986*9/12)

To truck account. $5990

(Being depreciation charged to truck account)

Cash a/c. Dr. 17498

Loss on sale of truck a/c 17926

To truck account. $35424

(Being truck sold auquired during previous year)

Dec 31

Depreciation account Dr. $2652

To truck. A/c $2652

(55400-12955)/8= 5305 per year 5305/12*6

(Being depreciation charged for the year)

Dec31

Profit and loss account Dr

To loss on sale of truck. 8642

To depreciation 8642

(being expense transferred to profit and loss account)