Howarth Manufacturing Company purchased equipment on June 30, 2020, at a cost of $145,000. The residual value of the equipment was estimated to be $14,500 at the end of a five-year life. The equipment was sold on March 31, 2024, for $46,000. Howarth uses the straight-line depreciation method for all of its plant and equipment. Partial-year depreciation is calculated based on the number of months the asset is in service.

Required:

1. Prepare the journal entry to record the sale.
2. Assuming that Howarth had instead used the double-declining-balance method, prepare the journal entry to record the sale.

Prepare the journal entry to record the sale. Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Journal entry worksheet Note: Enter debits before credits. Assuming that Howarth had instead used the double-declining-balance method, prepare the journal entry to record the sale. Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Do not round intermediate calculation. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Journal entry worksheet Assuming that Howarth had instead used the double-declining-balance method, prepare the journal entry to record the sale. Note: Enter debits before credits