Holyfield Corporation wishes to exchange a machine used in its operations. Holyfield has received the following offers from other companies in the industry. 1.    Dorsett Company offered to exchange a similar machine plus $23,000. (The exchange has commercial substance for both parties.) 2.    Winston Company offered to exchange a similar machine. (The exchange lacks commercial substance for both parties.) 3.    Liston Company offered to exchange a similar machine, but wanted $3,000 in addition to Holyfield’s machine. (The ­exchange has commercial substance for both parties.) In addition, Holyfield contacted Greeley Corporation, a dealer in machines. To obtain a new machine, Holyfield must pay $93,000 in addition to trading in its old machine.     Holyfield   0Dorsett0   0Winston0   0Liston0   0Greeley0 Machine cost   $160,000   $120,000   $152,000   $160,000   $130,000 Accumulated depreciation   60,000   45,000   71,000   75,000   –0– Fair value   92,000   69,000   92,000   95,000   185,000   Instructions For each of the four independent situations, prepare the journal entries to record the exchange on the books of each company

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Holyfield Corporation wishes to exchange a machine used in its operations. Holyfield has received the following offers from other companies in the industry.

1.    Dorsett Company offered to exchange a similar machine plus $23,000. (The exchange has commercial substance for both parties.)

2.    Winston Company offered to exchange a similar machine. (The exchange lacks commercial substance for both parties.)

3.    Liston Company offered to exchange a similar machine, but wanted $3,000 in addition to Holyfield’s machine. (The ­exchange has commercial substance for both parties.)

In addition, Holyfield contacted Greeley Corporation, a dealer in machines. To obtain a new machine, Holyfield must pay $93,000 in addition to trading in its old machine.

 
 
Holyfield
 
0Dorsett0
 
0Winston0
 
0Liston0
 
0Greeley0
Machine cost
 
$160,000
 
$120,000
 
$152,000
 
$160,000
 
$130,000
Accumulated depreciation
 
60,000
 
45,000
 
71,000
 
75,000
 
–0–
Fair value
 
92,000
 
69,000
 
92,000
 
95,000
 
185,000

 

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For each of the four independent situations, prepare the journal entries to record the exchange on the books of each company

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