Problem 12-4 Last year (2016), Flounder Condos installed a mechanized elevator for its tenants. The owner of the company, Ron Richter, recently returned from an industry equipment exhibition where he watched a computerized elevator demonstrated. He was impressed with the elevator's speed, comfort of ride, and cost efficiency. Upon returning from the exhibition, he asked his purchasing agent to collect price and operating cost data on the new elevator. In addition, he asked the company's accountant to provide him with cost data on the company's elevator. This information is presented below. New Elevator Old Elevator Purchase price Estimated salvage value Estimated useful life Depreciation method Annual operating costs $103,500 0 5 years $161,000 4 years Straight-line Straight-line other than depreciation Variable Fixed $34,600 23,600 $10,000 8,800 Annual revenues are $239,000, and selling and administrative expenses are $29,000, regardless of which elevator is used. If the old elevator is replaced now, at the beginning of 2017, Flounder Condos will be able to sell it for $24,400 Your answer is correct Determine any gain or loss if the old elevator is replaced. Loss on sale 58400