Logan Industries purchased the following assets and constructed a building as well. All this was...

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Logan Industries purchased the following assets and constructed a building as well. All this was
done during the current year.
Asset 1: The exchanged machinery with an appraised value of $1,755,000, a recorded cost of
$2,700,000 and Accumulated Depreciation of $1,350,000. The acquired machinery has an
appraised value of $1,695,000, a recorded cost of $3,240,000, and Accumulated Depreciation of
$1,782,000. The company received $60,000 cash in the exchange. Assume depreciation has
already been updated and the exchange lacked commercial substance.
Assets 2 and 3: These assets were purchased as a lump sum for $104,000 cash. The following
information was gathered.
Description
Initial Cost on
Seller's Books
Machinery
Equipment
$ 100,000
$ 60,000
Depreciation to
Date on Seller's
Books
$ 50,000
$ 10,000
Book Value on
Seller's Books
Appraised
Value
$ 50,000
$ 50,000
$ 90,000
$ 30,000
Asset 4: An equipment with an appraised value of $3,000 was acquired by issuing 250 shares of
$4 par value ordinary shares. The shares have a market price of $11 per share.
Asset 5: This machine was acquired by making a $15,000 down payment and issuing a $25,000,
2-year, zero-interest-bearing note. The note is to be paid off in two $12,500 instalments made at
the end of the first and second years. It was estimated that the asset could have been purchased
outright for $35,900.
Instructions
Prepare the journal entries to record the acquisition of each of these assets. Please show your
calculations.

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