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Aylmer Inc. exchanged equipment used in its business for similar equipment used by Belmont Inc. Belmont paid Aylmer $6,100 cash as part of the deal. The following information relates to the assets of the two companies at the time of the exchange.
Aylmer Inc. Belmont Inc.
Equipment (cost) $ 62,300 $ 70,900
Accumulated Depreciation $ 45,600 $ 58,950
Fair value of the equipment $ 23,200 $ 19,500

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a) Prepare the journal entry for Aylmer Inc. To record the transaction if the exchange is deemed to have commercial substance.
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b) Prepare the journal entry for Belmont Inc. to record the transaction if the exchange is deemed to have NO commercial substance.
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