Jones Corp purchased equipment for $45,000

Total depreciation of $36,000 was recorded. On January 1, 2017, Jones exchanged the equipment for new equipment, paying $56,000 cash. The market value of the new equipment is $65,000. Prepare the journal entry to record this transaction. Assume the exchange has commercial substance.
What will be an ideal response


Equipment (new) 65,000
Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment 36,000
Equipment (old) 45,000
Cash 56,000 .Calculation of gain or loss on exchange:

Market value of assets received $65,000
Less:
Book value of asset exchanged $9,000
Cash paid 56,000 (65,000 )
Gain or (Loss) $0

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