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The Bronco Corporation exchanged land for equipment. The land had a book value of $122,000 and a fair value of $154,000. Bronco received $12,000 from the owner of the equipment to complete the exchange which has commercial substance. Required: 1. What

The Bronco Corporation exchanged land for equipment. The land had a book value of $122,000 and a fair value of $154,000. Bronco received $12,000 from the owner of the equipment to complete the exchange which has commercial substance.
   
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1. What is the fair value of the equipment?
2. Prepare the journal entry to record the exchange.

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Req 1)

154,000-12,000= 142,000 fair value (answer)


Req 2) 

dr. equipment- new                       142,000

dr. cash                                           12,000

   cr. land-old                                                 122,000

   cr. gain on exchange of assets                     32,000

142,000-122,000+12,000= 32,000

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