On September 3, 2018, the Robers Company exchanged equipment with Phifer Corporation. The facts of the exchange

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On September 3, 2018, the Robers Company exchanged equipment with Phifer Corporation. The facts of the exchange are as follows:
_________________________________ Robers' Asset ______ Phifer's Asset
Original cost .................................... $120,000 ............ $140,000
Accumulated depreciation ................... 55,000 ............ 63,000
Fair value ....................................... 75,000 ............ 70,000
To equalize the exchange, Phifer paid Robers $5,000 in cash.
Required:
Record the exchange for both Robers and Phifer. The exchange has commercial substance for both companies.
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 9781259722660

9th Edition

Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson, Wayne Thomas

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