Shamrock Corporation wishes to exchange a machine used in its operations. Shamrock has received...
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Shamrock Corporation wishes to exchange a machine used in its operations. Shamrock has received the following offers from other companies in the industry.
1.
Bridgeport Company offered to exchange a similar machine plus $34,040. (The exchange has commercial substance for both parties.)
2.
Indigo Company offered to exchange a similar machine. (The exchange lacks commercial substance for both parties.)
3.
Sweet Company offered to exchange a similar machine, but wanted $4,440 in addition to Shamrocks machine. (The exchange has commercial substance for both parties.)
In addition, Shamrock contacted Pharoah Corporation, a dealer in machines. To obtain a new machine, Shamrock must pay $137,640 in addition to trading in its old machine.
Shamrock
Bridgeport
Indigo
Sweet
Pharoah
Machine cost
$236,800
$177,600
$224,960
$236,800
$192,400
Accumulated depreciation
88,800
66,600
105,080
111,000
0
Fair value
136,160
102,120
136,160
140,600
273,800
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.
Shamrock Corporation
Bridgeport Company
2.
Shamrock Corporation
Indigo Company
3.
Shamrock Corporation
Sweet Company
4.
Shamrock Corporation
Pharoah Company
(To record exchange of inventory)
(To record cost of inventory)
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