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Record the transactions in the journal of Gretta Chung Associates. $($Record debits first, then credits. Select the explanation on the last line of the journal entry table.$)$

Jan. $1$: Purchased office equipment, $$114,000.$ Paid $$78,000$ cash and financed the remainder with a note payable. $($Record a single compound journal entry$-)$

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Jan. $1$ Purchased office equipment, $$114,000$ Paid $$78,000$ cash and financed the remainder Apr. $1$ with a note payable.

Apr. $1$ Acquired land and communication equipment in a lump$-$sum purchase Total cost was $$450,000$ paid in cash. An independent appraisal valued the land at $$354,375$ and the communication equipment at $$118,125$

Sep. $1$ Sold a building that cost $$555,000($accumulated depreciation of $$255,000$ through December $31$ of the preceding year$).$ Gretta Chung Associates received $$330,000$ cash from the sale of the building Depreciation is computed on a straight$-$line basis. The building has a $40-$year useful life and a residual value of $$75,000.$

Dec. $31$ Recorded depreciation as follows:

Communication equipment is depreciated by the straight$-$line method over a five$-$year life with zero residual value. Office equipment is depreciated using the double$-$declining balance method over five years with a $$2,000$ residual value

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