Exam 10: Long-Term Assets: Fixed and Intangible

A building with an appraisal value of $154,000 is made available at an offer price of $172,000. The purchaser acquires the property for $40,000 in cash, a 90-day note payable for $45,000, and a mortgage amounting to $75,000. The cost basis recorded in the buyer's accounting records to recognize this purchase is

An asset was purchased for $120,000 on January 1, Year 1 and originally estimated to have a useful life of 10 years with a residual value of $10,000. At the beginning of the third year, it was determined that the remaining useful life of the asset was only four years with a residual value of $2,000. Calculate the third-year depreciation expense using the revised amounts and straight-line method.

When a company exchanges machinery and receives a trade-in allowance less than the book value, this transaction would be recorded with which of the following entries?