Venkat Engineering decided to dispose of his old industrial evaporator and upgrade to a new model. He had purchased the old evaporator on January 1,2008 for $15,900. There was no salvage/residual value and the useful life Venkat had used was 5 years. Venkat depreciated his machinery using a Straight Line basis.
On June 30, 2013, Venkat talked Chris into paying him $575 for the above referenced equipment.
a) Calculate the Book Value at time of sale
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b) Calculate Venkat's gain or loss on this sale? Enter a loss as a negative value.
$
c) Journalize this sale on Venkat's books on June 30, 2013.
| Date | Description | Debit | Credit |
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| June 30 | |||
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