Esteban Co. owns a machine that costs $38,400 with accumulated depreciation of $20,400. Esteban exchanges the machine

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Esteban Co. owns a machine that costs $38,400 with accumulated depreciation of $20,400. Esteban exchanges the machine for a newer model that has a market value of $48,000.
(1) Record the exchange assuming Esteban paid $32,000 cash and the exchange has commercial substance.
(2) Record the exchange assuming Esteban pays $24,000 cash and the exchange lacks commercial substance.

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Fundamental Accounting Principles

ISBN: 978-0078110870

20th Edition

Authors: John J. Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta

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