26. On September 30, 2021, Jackson Company exchanged an old machine with a book value...

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26. On September 30, 2021, Jackson Company exchanged an old machine with a book value of $130,000 and fair market value of $180,000 for a new machine. The exchange lacked commercial substance. Instructions ( 5 points) (a) Show the calculation of the total gain or loss to Jackson Co. from the exchange. (b) How much of the gain or loss should be recognized on September 30,2089 and how much should be deferred? Extra Credit (2 points) Refer to problem 26 above. Assume instead that the fair market value of the old machine was $162,000 but that Jackson also received $18,000 in cash. How much of the gain or loss you determined in problem 26 above should be recorded and how much should be deferred? Show your work

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