8,540,000 Fair value   5,856,0

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Presented below is information related to equipment owned by Blue Company at December 31, 2020.

Cost   $10,980,000
Accumulated depreciation to date   1,220,000
Expected future net cash flows   8,540,000
Fair value   5,856,000


Assume that Blue will continue to use this asset in the future. As of December 31, 2020, the equipment has a remaining useful life of 5 years.

Prepare the journal entry (if any) to record the impairment of the asset at December 31, 2020. (If no entry is required, select
"No entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when
amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
Date
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
Dec. 31
Loss on Impairment
Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment
Transcribed Image Text:Prepare the journal entry (if any) to record the impairment of the asset at December 31, 2020. (If no entry is required, select "No entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit Dec. 31 Loss on Impairment Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment
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