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On December 31, 2014, Travis Tritt Inc. has a machine with a book value of $940,000. The original cost and related accumulated depreciation at this date are as follows.

E10-24 On December 31, 2014, Travis Tritt Inc. has a machine with a book value of $940,000. The original cost and related accumulated depreciation at this date are as follows.
Machine                                                           $1,300,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation                      360,000
Book value                                                      $940,000

Depreciation is computed at $60,000 per year on a straight-line basis.
Presented below is a set of independent situations. For each independent situation, indicate the journal entry to be made to record the transaction. Make sure that depreciation entries are made to update the book value of the machine prior to its disposal.
A fire completely destroys the machine on August 31, 2015. An insurance settlement of $430,000 was received for this casualty. Assume the settlement was received immediately. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Date                            Account Titles and Explanation         Debit   Credit
August 31, 2015
(To record current depreciation.)
August 31, 2015
(To record loss of the machine.)

On April 1, 2015, Tritt sold the machine for $1,040,000 to Dwight Yoakam Company. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)
Date                Account Titles and Explanation         Debit   Credit
April 1, 2015  
(To record current depreciation.)
April 1, 2015  
(To record sale of the machine.)

On July 31, 2015, the company donated this machine to the Mountain King City Council. The fair value of the machine at the time of the donation was estimated to be $1,100,000. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Date                Account Titles and Explanation         Debit               Credit
July 31, 2015  
(To record current depreciation.)
July 31, 2015
(To record donation of the machine.)

SOLUTION PREVIEW
(a)
Depreciation Expense (8/12 X $60,000)
40,000

            Accumulated Depreciation—Machinery

40,000



Loss on Disposal of Machinery ($1,300,000 – $400,000) – $430,000
470,000


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