Calaveras Tire exchanged equipment for two pickup trucks. The book value and fair value of the equipment given up were $23,000 (original cost of $69,500 less accumulated depreciation of $46,500) and $18,500, respectively. Assume Calaveras paid $9,500 in cash and the exchange has commercial substance. (1) At what amount will Calaveras value the pickup trucks? (2) How much gain or loss will the company recognize on the exchange?

Calaveras Tire exchanged equipment for two pickup trucks. The book value and fair value of the equipment given up were $23,000 (original cost of $69,500 less accumulated depreciation of $46,500) and $18,500, respectively. Assume Calaveras paid $9,500 in cash and the exchange has commercial substance. (1) At what amount will Calaveras value the pickup trucks? (2) How much gain or loss will the company recognize on the exchange?

CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX.,2020-W/ACCESS

20th Edition

ISBN:9780357110362

Author:Murphy

Publisher:Murphy

Chapter10: Cost Recovery On Property: Depreciation, Depletion, And Amortization

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 44P

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

Farm Fresh Agriculture Company purchased Sunny Side Egg Distribution for $400,000 cash when Sunny Side had net assets worth $390,000. A. What is the amount of goodwill in this transaction? B. What is Farm Fresh Agriculture Companys journal entry to record the purchase of Sunny Side Egg Distribution? C. What journal entry should Farm Fresh Agriculture Company write when the company tests for impairment and determines that goodwill is worth $1,000 in the year following the purchase of Sunny Side?
Garcia Co. owns equipment that costs $150,000, with accumulated depreciation of $65,000. Garcia sells the equipment for cash. Record the journal entry for the sale of the equipment if Garcia were to sell the equipment for the following amounts: A. $90,000 cash B. $85,000 cash C. $80,000 cash
Calaveras Tire exchanged equipment for two pickup trucks. The book value and fair value of the equipment were $20,000 (original cost of $65,000 less accumulated depreciation of $45,000) and $17,000, respectively. To equalize fair values, Calaveras paid $8,000 in cash. At what amount will Calaveras value the pickup trucks? How much gain or loss will the company recognize on the exchange? Assume the exchange has commercial substance.
Calaveras Tire exchanged equipment for two pickup trucks. The book value and fair value of the equipmentwere $20,000 (original cost of $65,000 less accumulated depreciation of $45,000) and $17,000, respectively.Calaveras also paid $8,000 in cash. At what amount will Calaveras value the pickup trucks? How much gain orloss will the company recognize on the exchange? Assume the exchange has commercial substance.
In October, Dean Company exchanged an old packing machine costing P240,000 and 50% depreciated, for a dissimilar used machine and paid a cash difference of P32,000. The market value of the old packaging machine was determined to be P140,000. How much is the cost of the newly acquired machine and the amount of gain or loss, respectively, that Dean should record on this exchange?
Hot Company exchanges an automobile machine with a carrying amount of $135,000 ( original cost , $550,000) for a molding machine owned by Water Company. The molding machine is carried in Water's Company books at a cost of $240,000 with an accumulated depreciation of $83,000 at the time of exchange. Assume that no cash is involved in the transaction, and the fair value of the automobile is not readily determinable. The fair market value of the molding machine is $172,800. How much is the gain or loss on the exchange of Water Company?
COPS Company exchanges an automobile machine with a carrying amount of $135,000 ( original cost , $550,000) for a molding machine owned by Water Company. The molding machine is carried in Water's Company books at a cost of $240,000 with an accumulated depreciation of $83,000 at the time of exchange. Assume that no cash is involved in the transaction, and the fair value of the automobile is not readily determinable. The fair market value of the molding machine is $172,800. How much is the gain or loss on the exchange of Cool Company
Alamos Co. exchanged equipment and $17,000 cash for similar equipment. The book value and the fair value of the old equipment were $80,700 and $90,700, respectively. Assuming that the exchange has commercial substance, Alamos would record a gain/(loss) of:
Gilly Construction trades in an old tractor for a new tractor, receiving a $29,000 trade-in allowance and paying the remaining $83,000 in cash. The old tractor had cost $96,000 and had accumulated depreciation of $52,500. Answer the following questions assuming the exchange has commercial substance. 1. What is the book value of the old tractor at the time of exchange? 2. What is the loss on this asset exchange? 3. What amount should be recorded (debited) in the asset account for the new tractor?
China Inn and Midwest Chicken exchanged assets. China Inn received a delivery truck and gave equipment. The fair value and book value of the equipment were $17,000 and $10,000 (original cost of $35,000 less accumulated depreciation of $25,000), respectively. To equalize market values of the exchanged assets, China Inn paid $8,000 in cash to Midwest Chicken. At what amount did China Inn record the delivery truck? How much gain or loss did China Inn recognize on the exchange?
China Inn and Midwest Chicken exchanged assets. Midwest Chicken received equipment and gave a delivery truck. The fair value and book value of the delivery truck given were $31,000 and $32,600 (original cost of $37,000 less accumulated depreciation of $4,400), respectively. To equalize market values of the exchanged assets, Midwest Chicken received $9,000 in cash from China Inn. At what amount did Midwest Chicken record the equipment? How much gain or loss did Midwest Chicken recognize on the exchange?
Rain Company traded a manual weather machine for an automated weather machine and gave $40,000 cash. The manual machine cost $495,000, had a net book value of $350,000, and a fair value of $360,000. The automated machine was originally purchased by Shine Company for $510,000 and had a net book value of $430,000. It has a fair market value of $450,000. Determine the value of the asset received for Rain and Shine assuming the exchange does not have commercial substance. Please include the appropriate dollar sign and commas (example $25,000).