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Equipment and Land Accounting Solutions

This document contains journal entries for 4 problems related to accounting for non-current assets. Problem 1 involves recording depreciation on equipment over 4 years, then reclassifying the equipment to held for sale and recording an impairment loss before selling. Problem 2 similarly records depreciation on equipment, then reclassifies and sells with a gain. Problem 3 records the purchase and revaluation of land, then reclassifies and sells with an impairment loss. Problem 4 reclassifies equipment to held for sale, then back to equipment with a gain recorded.

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Equipment and Land Accounting Solutions

This document contains journal entries for 4 problems related to accounting for non-current assets. Problem 1 involves recording depreciation on equipment over 4 years, then reclassifying the equipment to held for sale and recording an impairment loss before selling. Problem 2 similarly records depreciation on equipment, then reclassifies and sells with a gain. Problem 3 records the purchase and revaluation of land, then reclassifies and sells with an impairment loss. Problem 4 reclassifies equipment to held for sale, then back to equipment with a gain recorded.

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LEC05B SOLUTIONS

PROBLEM 1

1-1-2018 Equipment 5,000,000


Cash 5,000,000
To record the acquisition of equipment.

12-31-2018 Depreciation Expense - Equipment 450,000


Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment 450,000
To record the annual depreciation expense.

12-31-2019 Depreciation Expense - Equipment 450,000


Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment 450,000
To record the annual depreciation expense.

12-31-2020 Depreciation Expense - Equipment 450,000


Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment 450,000
To record the annual depreciation expense.

1-1-2021 Equipment Held for Sale 1,900,000


Impairment Loss 1,750,000
Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment 1,350,000
Equipment 5,000,000
To record the reclassification of equipment from
property, plant and equipment to noncurrent asset held for
sale.

Cost 5,000,000
Accumulated Depreciation 1,350,000
Carrying Amount 3,650,000
Fair Value Less Cost to Sell 1,900,000
Impairment Loss 1,750,000

6-30-2021 Cash 1,500,000


Loss on Sale of Equipment 400,000
Equipment Held for Sale 1,900,000
To record the sale of the equipment.
PROBLEM 2

1-1-2018 Equipment 4,000,000


Cash 4,000,000
To record the acquisition of equipment.

12-31-2018 Depreciation Expense - Equipment 800,000


Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment 800,000
To record the annual depreciation expense.

12-31-2019 Depreciation Expense - Equipment 800,000


Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment 800,000
To record the annual depreciation expense.

12-31-2019 Equipment Held for Sale 2,400,000


Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment 1,600,000
Equipment 4,000,000
To record the reclassification of equipment from
property, plant and equipment to noncurrent asset held for
sale.

Cost 4,000,000
Accumulated Depreciation 1,600,000
Carrying Amount 2,400,000
Fair Value Less Cost to Sell 3,000,000
Impairment Loss -

7-1-2020 Cash 2,900,000


Equipment Held for Sale 2,400,000
Gain on Sale of Equipment 500,000
PROBLEM 3

1-1-2018 Land 2,500,000


Cash 2,500,000
To record the acquisition of land.

12-31-2018 Land 500,000


Revaluation Surplus 500,000
To record the revaluation increase (year-end
adjustment).

6-30-2019 Land 500,000


Revaluation Surplus 500,000
To record the revaluation increase (adjustment
before reclassification as noncurrent asset held for sale).

6-30-2019 Land Held for Sale 3,400,000


Impairment Loss 100,000
Land 3,500,000
To record the reclassification of equipment from
property, plant and equipment to noncurrent asset held for
sale.

Carrying Amount 3,500,000


Fair Value Less Cost to Sell 3,400,000
Impairment Loss 100,000

12-31-2019 Cash 3,350,000


Loss on Sale of Land 50,000
Land Held for Sale 3,400,000
To record the sale of the land.

12-31-2019 Revaluation Surplus 1,000,000


Retained Earnings 1,000,000
To record the transfer of revaluation surplus to
retained earnings upon disposal of the land.
PROBLEM 4

1-1-2018 Equipment 5,000,000


Cash 5,000,000

12-31-2018 Depreciation Expense - Equipment 500,000


Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment 500,000
To record the annual depreciation expense.

12-31-2019 Depreciation Expense - Equipment 500,000


Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment 500,000
To record the annual depreciation expense.

1-1-2020 Equipment Held for Sale 3,200,000


Impairment Loss 800,000
Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment 1,000,000
Equipment 5,000,000
To record the reclassification of equipment from property, plant
and equipment to noncurrent asset held for sale.

Cost 5,000,000
Accumulated Depreciation 1,000,000
Carrying Amount 4,000,000
Fair Value Less Cost to Sell 3,200,000
Impairment Loss 800,000

12-31-2020 Equipment 3,500,000


Equipment Held for Sale 3,200,000
Gain on Reclassification 300,000
To record the reclassification of equipment from noncurrent
asset held for sale back to property, plant and equipment.

Carrying Amount, 01/01/2020 (if not classified as NCAHFS) 4,000,000


Depreciation expense that would have been recognized in 2020 500,000
Carrying Amount, 12/31/2020 (if not classified as NCAHFS) 3,500,000
Recoverable Amount 3,600,000

Measurement of Equipment (lower between CA and RA-FVCTS) 3,500,000


Carrying Amount of NCAHFS 3,200,000
Gain on Reclassification 300,000

12-31-2021 Depreciation Expense - Equipment 500,000


Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment 500,000
To record the annual depreciation expense.

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