Marks Consulting purchased equipment costing $45,000 on January 1, Year 1. The equipment is estimated to have a salvage value of $5,000 and an estimated useful life of 8 years. Straight-line depreciation is used. If the equipment is sold on July 1, Year 5 for $20,000, the journal entry to record the sale will include a:

A. Debit to accumulated depreciation for $22,500.
B. Debit to gain on sale for $2,500.
C. Debit to loss on sale for $10,000.
D. Credit to loss on sale for $10,000.
E. Credit to cash for $20,000.


Answer: A

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