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The following transactions occurred during 2020. Assume that depreciation of 10%

The following transactions occurred during 2020. Assume that depreciation of 10% per year is charged on all machinery and 5% per year on buildings, on a straight-line basis, with no estimated salvage value. Depreciation is charged for a full year on all fixed assets acquired during the year, and no depreciation is charged on fixed assets disposed of during the year. Jan. 30 A building that cost $166,320 in 2003 is torn down to make room for a new building. The wrecking contractor was paid $6,426 and was permitted to keep all materials salvaged.
Mar. 10 Machinery that was purchased in 2013 for $20,160 is sold for $3,654 cash, f.o.b. purchaser’s plant. Freight of $378 is paid on the sale of this machinery.
Mar. 20 A gear breaks on a machine that cost $11,340 in 2012. The gear is replaced at a cost of $2,520. The replacement does not extend the useful life of the machine but does make the machine more efficient.
May 18 A special base installed for a machine in 2014 when the machine was purchased has to be replaced at a cost of $6,930 because of defective workmanship on the original base. The cost of the machinery was $17,892 in 2014. The cost of the base was $4,410, and this amount was charged to the Machinery account in 2014.
June 23 One of the buildings is repainted at a cost of $8,694. It had not been painted since it was constructed in 2016.
Prepare general journal entries for the transactions
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makaylaf16571
makaylaf16571
4,4(62 marks)

Answer and Explanation:

1. Accumulated Depreciation Dr, $141,372 ( $166,320 × 5% × 17 years)

Loss on Disposal of Building Dr, $31,194

         To Buildings A/c $166,320

         To Cash A/c $6,246

(Being cash paid is recorded)

2. Accumulated Depreciation Dr, $14,112 ($20,160 × 10% × 7 years)

Cash Dr, $3,276 ($3,654 - $378)

Loss on disposal of plant assets Dr, $2,772

                       To Machinery $20,160

(Being loss  is recorded)

3. Machinery Dr, $2,520

       To Cash $2,520

(Being  cash paid is recorded)

4. Machinery Dr, $6,930

Accumulated depreciation - Machinery Dr, $2,646

($4,410 × 10% × 6 years)

Loss on disposal of plant assets Dr, $1,764 ($4,410 - $2,646)

           To Cash $6,930

           To Machinery $4,410

(Being cash paid  is recorded)

5. Maintenance expenses Dr, $8,694

           To Cash $8,694

(Being cash paid is recorded)

gabbystar517
gabbystar517
5,0(79 marks)
The answer is A, hope it helps

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