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(2)The next activity occurred on February1, 20x7. A molding machine was purchased for $247,000. The machinecost an additional $10,000 to have it shipped to the plant. Once onlocation, the company had $5,000 in installation and operatingcosts before the machine was ready to begin full operation. Twoemployees went to a one-day training school to learn how to operatethe new machine at a cost of $1,400. The molding machine has an8-year useful life and a salvage value of$22,000. The company paid cash for theshipping, installation, and training charges plus $25,000 for themachine. The balance due on the machine was set up with a notepayable.
(3)On March 1, 20x7, a cutting machine wastraded in for a similar new computerized cutting machine. The oldmachine, which originally cost $130,000, had been at the companysince January 1, 20x1 and had 1 year and 10 months of useful liferemaining. The salvage value of the old machine was estimated at$10,000, but the company received $36,000 as a trade in value. Thenew machine cost $280,000, which included delivery andinstallation. The new machine has an expected life of 10 years atwhich time it could probably be sold for $40,000. The company madea down payment of $20,000 and signed a five year note payable forthe balance due.
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(2)The next activity occurred on February1, 20x7. A molding machine was purchased for $247,000. The machinecost an additional $10,000 to have it shipped to the plant. Once onlocation, the company had $5,000 in installation and operatingcosts before the machine was ready to begin full operation. Twoemployees went to a one-day training school to learn how to operatethe new machine at a cost of $1,400. The molding machine has an8-year useful life and a salvage value of$22,000. The company paid cash for theshipping, installation, and training charges plus $25,000 for themachine. The balance due on the machine was set up with a notepayable.
(3)On March 1, 20x7, a cutting machine wastraded in for a similar new computerized cutting machine. The oldmachine, which originally cost $130,000, had been at the companysince January 1, 20x1 and had 1 year and 10 months of useful liferemaining. The salvage value of the old machine was estimated at$10,000, but the company received $36,000 as a trade in value. Thenew machine cost $280,000, which included delivery andinstallation. The new machine has an expected life of 10 years atwhich time it could probably be sold for $40,000. The company madea down payment of $20,000 and signed a five year note payable forthe balance due.