mskwan34
Jul 30, 2008, 11:18 AM
Sold equipment in exchange for $55,000 cash plus receipt of a $25,000, 120-day, 6% note. The equipment had cost $96,000 and had accumulated depreciation of $10,000.
john6
Aug 6, 2008, 11:14 PM
Entry for this statement
1. depreciation a/c dr.  $10000
           To accumulated depreciation a/c $10000
2.asset sold a/c dr. $96000
           To asset a/c $96000
(cost of sold equipment)
3.accumulated depreciation a/c dr. $10000
           To asset sold  a/c  $10000
(accumulated dep. On sold machinery)
4.p/l a/c dr. $6000
   To asset sold a/c $6000
( loss on sale)