A purchased machine cost $290,000 with delivery and installation charges amounting to $26,000. The declared salvage value was $35,000. Early in Year 3, the company changed its product mix and found that it no longer needed the machine. One of its competitors agreed to buy the machine for $165,000. Determine the loss, gain, or recapture of MACRS depreciation on the sale. The ADR is 12 years for this machine.
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A purchased machine cost $290,000 with delivery and installation charges amounting to $26,000. The declared salvage...
11-55. A purchased machine cost $320,000 with delivery and installation charges amounting to $30,000. The declared salvage value was $50,000. Early in year 3, the company changed its product mix and found that it no longer needed the machine. One of its competitors agreed to purchase the machine for $180,000. Determine the loss, gain, or recapture for MACRS depreciation on the sale. The MACRS property class for the machine is 7 years
11-47 A purchased machine cost $320,000 with delivery and installation charges amounting to $30,000. The declared salvage value was $50,000. Early in Year 3, the company changed its product mix and found that it no longer needed the machine. One of its competitors agreed to buy the machine for $180,000. Determine the loss, gain, or recapture if (a) 100% bonus depreciation is used, and (b) if MACRS depreciation is used. Use a 7-year MACRS class.
A manufacturer of aerospace products purchased four flexible assembly cells for $540,000 each. Delivery and insurance charges were $35,000, and installation of the cells cost another $47,000. a. Determine the cost basis of the four cells. b. What is the class life of the cells7 c. What is the MACRS depreciation in year seven? d. If the cells are sold to another company for $120,000 each at the end of year seven, how much is the recaptured depreciation? Click the...
Case: Enron: Questionable Accounting Leads to CollapseIntroductionOnce upon a time, there was a gleaming office tower in Houston, Texas. In front of that gleaming tower was a giant “E,” slowly revolving, flashing in the hot Texas sun. But in 2001, the Enron Corporation, which once ranked among the top Fortune 500 companies, would collapse under a mountain of debt that had been concealed through a complex scheme of off-balance-sheet partnerships. Forced to declare bankruptcy, the energy firm laid off 4,000...
CASE 20 Enron: Not Accounting for the Future* INTRODUCTION Once upon a time, there was a gleaming office tower in Houston, Texas. In front of that gleaming tower was a giant "E" slowly revolving, flashing in the hot Texas sun. But in 2001, the Enron Corporation, which once ranked among the top Fortune 500 companies, would collapse under a mountain of debt that had been concealed through a complex scheme of off-balance-sheet partnerships. Forced to declare bankruptcy, the energy firm...