The following accounts and corresponding balances were drawn from Delsey Companys 2017 and 2016 year-end...

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The following accounts and corresponding balances were drawn from Delsey Companys 2017 and 2016 year-end balance sheets:

Account Title 2017 2016
Investment securities $ 105,500 $ 115,400
Machinery 522,800 426,900
Land 143,700 91,300

Other information drawn from the accounting records:

1.

Delsey incurred a $1,290 loss on the sale of investment securities during 2017.

2.

Old machinery with a book value of $4,200 (cost of $25,380 minus accumulated depreciation of $21,180) was sold. The income statement showed a gain on the sale of machinery of $4,470.

3. Delsey did not sell land during the year.

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