Pearl Industries purchased the following assets and constructed a building as well. All this was done during the current year. Assets 1 and 2: These assets were purchased as a lump sum for $170,000 cash. The following information was gathered. Description Initial Cost on Seller’s Books Depreciation to Date on Seller’s Books Book Value on Seller’s Books Appraised Value Machinery $170,000 $85,000 $85,000 $153,000 Equipment 102,000 17,000 85,000 51,000 Asset 3: This machine was acquired by making a $17,000 down payment and issuing a $51,000, 2-year, zero-interest-bearing note. The note is to be paid off in two $25,500 installments made at the end of the first and second years. It was estimated that the asset could have been purchased outright for $61,030. Asset 4: This machinery was acquired by trading in used machinery. (The exchange lacks commercial substance.) Facts concerning the trade-in are as follows. Cost of machinery traded $170,000 Accumulated depreciation to date of sale 68,000 Fair value of machinery traded 136,000 Cash received 17,000 Fair value of machinery acquired 119,000 Asset 5: Equipment was acquired by issuing 100 shares of $14 par value common stock. The stock had a market price of $19 per share. Construction of Building: A building was constructed on land purchased last year at a cost of $255,000. Construction began on February 1 and was completed on November 1. The payments to the contractor were as follows. Date Payment 2/1 $204,000 6/1 612,000 9/1 816,000 11/1 170,000 To finance construction of the building, a $1,020,000, 12% construction loan was taken out on February 1. The loan was repaid on November 1. The firm had $340,000 of other outstanding debt during the year at a borrowing rate of 8%. Record the acquisition of each of these assets. (Round intermediate calculations to 5 decimal places, e.g. 1.25124 and final answer to 0 decimal places e.g. 58,971. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select “No Entry” for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)
Expert Answer
Particulars | Debit | Credit | Working Note |
Asset 3
Machinery To Cash To Notes Payable |
61030 | 17000
44030 |
|
Asset 4
New Machinery Cash Accumulated Depr To Machinery |
85000
17000 68000 |
170000 | Difference of value of machinery traded less depreciation and less cash received would be cost of new asset |
Asset5
Equipment To Share Capital To Share Premium |
1900 | 1400
500 |
Shares issued at 14 hence the share capital would be 14*100=1400 and market price is 19 hence difference (19-14) is share premium account |