Assume that the exchange has commercial substance

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Metlock Company purchased equipment on January 2, 2013, for $113,300. The equipment had an estimated useful life of 5 years with an estimated salvage value of $13,000. Metlock uses straight-line depreciation on all assets. On January 2, 2017, Metlock exchanged this equipment plus $10,900 in cash for newer equipment. The old equipment has a fair value of $46,400.

Prepare the journal entry to record the exchange on the books of Metlock Company. Assume that the exchange has commercial substance.

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