When a Company Exchanges Machinery and Receives a Trade-In Allowance

question 136

Multiple Choice

When a company exchanges machinery and receives a trade-in allowance greater than the book value, this transaction would be recorded with the following entry (assuming the exchange was considered to have commercial substance) :

• A) debit Machinery and Accumulated Depreciation; credit Machinery, Cash, and Gain on Disposal
• B) debit Machinery and Accumulated Depreciation; credit Machinery and Cash
• C) debit Cash and Machinery; credit Accumulated Depreciation
• D) debit Cash and Machinery; credit Accumulated Depreciation and Machinery

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