The information that follows relates to equipment owned by Sweet Acacia Limited at December 31,...
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The information that follows relates to equipment owned by Sweet Acacia Limited at December 31, 2020:
Cost
$8,910,000
Accumulated depreciation to date
990,000
Expected future net cash flows (undiscounted)
6,930,000
Expected future net cash flows (discounted, value in use)
6,286,500
Fair value
6,138,000
Costs to sell (costs of disposal)
49,500
At December 31, 2020, Sweet Acacia discontinues use of the equipment and intends to dispose of it in the coming year by selling it to a competitor. It is expected that the costs of disposal will total $49,500.
1.
Prepare the journal entry at December 31, 2020, to record asset impairment, if any.
2.
Prepare the journal entry to record depreciation expense for 2021.
3.
Assume that the asset was not sold by December 31, 2021. The equipments fair value (and recoverable amount) on this date is $6.44 million. Prepare the journal entry, if any, to record the increase in fair value. It is expected that the costs of disposal will total $49,500.
Repeat the requirements in (a) above assuming that Sweet Acacia is a public company that follows IFRS, and that the asset meets all criteria for classification as an asset held for sale.
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