P9-2A Journalize equipment transactions related to purchase, sales, retirements and depreciation
At December 31, 2017, Arnold Corporation reported the following plant assets.
Land $3,000,000
Buildings $26,500,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation -buildings 11,925,000 $14,575,000
Equipment 40,000,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation -equipment 5,000,000 35,000,000
Total plant assets $52,575,000
During 2018, the following selected cash transactions occurred.
Apr. 1 Purchased land for $2,200,000.
May 1 Sold equipment that cost $600,000 when purchased on January 1, 2011.
The equipment was sold for $170,000.
June 1 Sold land for $1,600,000. The land cost $1,000,000.
July 1 Purchased equipment for $1,100,000.
Dec. 31 Retired equipment that cost $700,000 when purchased on December 31,
2008. No salvage value was received.
Instructions
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and then post 2018 transactions.) Arnold uses straight-line depreciation for buildings and
equipment. The buildings are estimated to have a 40-year useful life and no salvage value; the
equipment is estimated to have a 10-year useful life and no salvage value. Update depreciation
on assets disposed of at the time of sale or retirement.
(b) Record adjusting entries for depreciation for 2018.
(c) Prepare the plant assets section of Arnold’s balance sheet at December 31, 2018.
NOTE: Enter a number in cells requesting a value; enter either a number or a formula in cells with a “?” .
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