When an Exchange of Similar Assets Involves a Gain

question 5

Multiple Choice

When an exchange of similar assets involves a gain,

• A) the recorded amount of the new asset is the cost of the old asset plus any cash paid.
• B) the recorded amount of the new asset is the net book value of the old asset plus any cash paid.
• C) the recorded amount of the new asset is its fair market value less any cash paid.
• D) None of these are true.

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