Question
Coronado Engineering Corporation purchased conveyor equipment with a list price of $10,900. Presented below are three independent cases related to the equipment.
Prepare the general journal entries required to record the acquisition and payment in each of the independent cases above.
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Coronado paid cash for the equipment 8 days after the purchase. The vendor’s credit terms are 2/10, n/30. Assume that equipment purchases are initially recorded gross. |
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Coronado traded in equipment with a book value of $2,200 (initial cost $7,300), and paid $8,700 in cash one month after the purchase. The old equipment could have been sold for $400 at the date of trade. (The exchange has commercial substance.) |
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Coronado gave the vendor a $11,500 zero-interest-bearing note for the equipment on the date of purchase. The note was due in one year and was paid on time. Assume that the effective-interest rate in the market was 9%. |