Montgomery Company purchased an electric wax melter on April 30, 2011, by trading in its...

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Montgomery Company purchased an electric wax melter on April 30, 2011, by trading in its old gas model and paying the balance in cash. The following data relate to the purchase. List price of new melter $20,540 Cash paid 13,000 Cost of old melter (5-year life, $910 residual value) 16,510 Accumulated depreciationold melter (straight-line) 9,360 Second-hand market value of old melter 6,760 Prepare the journal entry(ies) necessary to record this exchange, assuming that the melters exchanged are (a) has commercial substance, and (b) lacks commercial substance. Montgomery's fiscal year ends on December 31, and depreciation has been recorded through December 31, 2010

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