accumulated depreci transaction? Oa. loss of $11,052 Ob. loss of $10,533 Oc. gain of $10,533 Od. gain of $11,052

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Chapter14: Property Transactions: Capital Gains And Losses, § 1231, And Recapture Provisions
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On December 31, Strike Company sold one of its batting cages for $11,052. The equipment had an initial cost of $431,700 and has
accumulated depreciation of $410,115. Depreciation has been recorded up to the end of the year. What is the amount of the gain or loss on this
transaction?
Oa. loss of $11,052
Ob. loss of $10,533
Oc. gain of $10,533
Od. gain of $11,052
Transcribed Image Text:On December 31, Strike Company sold one of its batting cages for $11,052. The equipment had an initial cost of $431,700 and has accumulated depreciation of $410,115. Depreciation has been recorded up to the end of the year. What is the amount of the gain or loss on this transaction? Oa. loss of $11,052 Ob. loss of $10,533 Oc. gain of $10,533 Od. gain of $11,052
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The cost of the asset which is spread over the benefits of the estimated useful life of an asset is referred to as depreciation. It is also known as written down the value that is charged against the fixed asset at the end of each accounting period.

 

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