Sandhill Corporation wishes to exchange a machine used in its operations. Sandhill has received the...

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Sandhill Corporation wishes to exchange a machine used in its operations. Sandhill has received the following offers from other companies in the industry.

1. Teal Company offered to exchange a similar machine plus $24,380. (The exchange has commercial substance for both parties.)
2. Flint Company offered to exchange a similar machine. (The exchange lacks commercial substance for both parties.)
3. Buffalo Company offered to exchange a similar machine, but wanted $3,180 in addition to Sandhills machine. (The exchange has commercial substance for both parties.)

In addition, Sandhill contacted Carla Corporation, a dealer in machines. To obtain a new machine, Sandhill must pay $98,580 in addition to trading in its old machine.

Sandhill

Teal

Flint

Buffalo

Carla

Machine cost $169,600 $127,200 $161,120 $169,600 $137,800
Accumulated depreciation 63,600 47,700 75,260 79,500 0
Fair value 97,520 73,140 97,520 100,700 196,100

For each of the four independent situations, prepare the journal entries to record the exchange on the books of each company. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

No.

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

1.

Sandhill Corporation

Teal Company

2.

Sandhill Corporation

Flint Company

3.

Sandhill Corporation

Buffalo Company

4.

Sandhill Corporation

Carla Company

(To record exchange of inventory)
(To record cost of inventory)

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