At December 31, 2013, Durango Company reported the following as plant assets.

Land $ 2,000,000 Buildings $28,500,000 Less: Accumulated depreciation—buildings 12,100,000 16,400,000 Equipment 30,000,000 Less: Accumulated depreciation—equipment 4,000,000 26,000,000 Total plant assets $44,400,000 During 2014, the following selected cash transactions occurred.

April 1 Purchased land for $1,200,000.

May 1 Sold equipment that cost $420,000 when purchased on January 1, 2010. The equipment was sold for $246,000.

June 1 Sold land purchased on June 1, 2004, for $1,000,000. The land cost $310,000.

Oct. 1 Purchased equipment for $1,280,000.

Dec. 31 Retired equipment that cost $300,000 when purchased on December 31, 2004.

No salvage value was received.

Instructions

(a) Journalize the above transactions. Durango uses straight-line depreciation for buildings and equipment. The buildings are estimated to have a 50-year useful life and no salvage value. The equipment is estimated to have a 10-year useful life and no salvage value. Update depreciation on assets disposed of at the time of sale or retirement.

(b) Record adjusting entries for depreciation for 2014.

(c) Prepare the plant assets section of Durango’s balance sheet at December 31, 2014.