Equipment was acquired at the beginning of the year at a cost of $160,000. The equipment was depreciated using the straight-line method based on an estimated useful life of 15 years and an estimated residual value of $17,500.
(a) What was the depreciation for the first year?
(b) Assuming the equipment was sold at the end of the sixth year for $90,000; determine the gain or loss on the sale of the equipment.
(c) Journalize the entry to record the sale.