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    Mar 3, 2010, 09:22 PM
    What would the journal entry for this question be?
    In May 2009, management of JJB determined that their assorted chocolate line of business was not profitable and could not compete with Rogers Chocolate and decided to discontinue operations. On Sept 23rd, 2009 JJB sold all assets relating to the Chocolate business and recorded a gain of $69,000 before tax on the transaction.

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    Accounts Receivable 96,500
    Building 375,000
    Cash 145,600
    Cost of Goods Sold 205,800
    Equipment 375,000
    General and Administrative Expenses 175,000
    Insurance Expense 2,500
    Interest Expense 19,000
    Inventory 164,000
    Land 780,000
    Loss from extraordinary item 55,000
    Net operating loss for discontinued operations 35,000
    Office Furniture 65,000
    Prepaid Insurance 45,000
    Prepaid Rent 30,000
    Rent Expense 15,000
    Sales Discounts 15,000
    Sales Returns 2,500
    Supplies 6,500
    Vehicles 40,000

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    Accounts Payable 78,900
    Accumulated Amortization - Building 120,000
    Accumulated Amortization - Equipment 150,000
    Accumulated Amortization - Office Furniture 15,000
    Accumulated Amortization - Vehicles 15,000
    Allowance for doubtful accounts 37,000
    Bonds Payable 500,000
    Common Shares 305,000
    Gain on sale of assets from discontinued operations 69,000
    Interest Revenue 18,000
    Notes Payable 325,000
    Preferred Shares 125,000
    Retained Earnings 147,800
    Sales Revenue 685,000
    Unearned Revenue 56,700
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    Mar 4, 2010, 02:53 AM
    Duplicated question!
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    Mar 4, 2010, 05:22 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by ROLCAM View Post
    duplicated question !!
    I realized only after posting that the question would be better in another section.

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