Blossom Company purchased land and a building on April 1, 2019, for $393,600. The company paid $122,400 in cash and signed a 5% note payable for the balance. At that time, it was estimated that the land was worth $157,000 and the building, $236,600. The building was estimated to have a 25-year useful life with a $41,000 residual value. The company has a December 31 year end, prepares adjusting entries annually, and uses the straight-line method for buildings; depreciation is calculated to the nearest month. The following are related transactions and adjustments during the next three years.

2019

Dec. 31 Recorded annual depreciation.

31 Paid the interest owing on the note payable.

2020

Feb. 17 Paid $285 to have the furnace cleaned and serviced.

Dec. 31 Recorded annual depreciation.

31 Paid the interest owing on the note payable.

31 The land and building were tested for impairment. The land had a recoverable amount of $126,800 and the building, $247,000.

2021

Jan. 31 Sold the land and building for $334,000 cash: $122,000 for the land and $212,000 for the building.

Feb. 1 Paid the note payable and interest owing.

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Record the above transactions and adjustments, including the acquisition on April 1, 2019. (Hint: Any impairment loss for land is credited directly to the Land account.) (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem. Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.) 2019

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Apr. 1

(To record purchase of property)

Jan. 31Feb. 1Feb. 17Apr. 1Dec. 31

(To record depreciation)

Jan. 31Feb. 1Feb. 17Apr. 1Dec. 31

(To record interest)

2020

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Jan. 31Feb. 1Feb. 17Apr. 1Dec. 31

(To record payment of furnace cleaning)

Jan. 31Feb. 1Feb. 17Apr. 1Dec. 31

(To record depreciation)

Jan. 31Feb. 1Feb. 17Apr. 1Dec. 31

(To record interest)

Jan. 31Feb. 1Feb. 17Apr. 1Dec. 31

(To record land impairment)

Dec. 31

(To record building impairment)

2021

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Jan. 31Feb. 1Feb. 17Apr. 1Dec. 31

(To record depreciation)

Jan. 31

(To record disposal)

Feb. 1

(To record payment of note)

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Assume instead that the company sold the land and building on October 31, 2021, for $414,000 cash: $167,000 for the land and $247,000 for the building. Prepare the journal entries to record the sale. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Oct. 31

(To record depreciation expense.)

Oct. 31

(To record disposal.)