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Honeycutt Co. recently engaged in an exchange of equipment with ABC Co. The foll

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Question

Honeycutt Co. recently engaged in an exchange of equipment with ABC Co. The following information pertains to the equipment each company owned immediately before the exchange:

Honeycutt Co.

ABC Co.

Equipment cost

$431,675

$263,140

Accumulated depreciation

147,920

84,510

Fair value

269,360

218,855

In addition, Honeycutt received $50,505 cash from ABC.

REQUIRED: Give the entry Honeycutt Co. must make to account for this exchange. Assume the exchange has commercial substance.

Honeycutt Co.

ABC Co.

Equipment cost

$431,675

$263,140

Accumulated depreciation

147,920

84,510

Fair value

269,360

218,855

Explanation / Answer

Calcultion of Gain or (Loss) for Honeycutt Co

Jounnal Entry for Honeycutt Co

Description Amount ($) Fair value of Equipment 269,360 Less : Book value of the equipment : ( $431,675 - $147,920) 283,755 Loss (14,395)