The following transactions occurred during 2020. Assume thatdepreciation of 10% per year is charged on all machinery and 5% peryear on buildings, on a straight-line basis, with no estimatedsalvage value. Depreciation is charged for a full year on all fixedassets acquired during the year, and no depreciation is charged onfixed assets disposed of during the year.
Jan. 30 | | A building that cost $142,560 in 2003 is torn down to make roomfor a new building. The wrecking contractor was paid $5,508 and waspermitted to keep all materials salvaged. |
Mar. 10 | | Machinery that was purchased in 2013 for $17,280 is sold for$3,132 cash, f.o.b. purchaser’s plant. Freight of $324 is paid onthe sale of this machinery. |
Mar. 20 | | A gear breaks on a machine that cost $9,720 in 2012. The gearis replaced at a cost of $2,160. The replacement does not extendthe useful life of the machine but does make the machine moreefficient. |
May 18 | | A special base installed for a machine in 2014 when the machinewas purchased has to be replaced at a cost of $5,940 because ofdefective workmanship on the original base. The cost of themachinery was $15,336 in 2014. The cost of the base was $3,780, andthis amount was charged to the Machinery account in 2014. |
June 23 | | One of the buildings is repainted at a cost of $7,452. It hadnot been painted since it was constructed in 2016. |
Prepare general journal entries for the transactions