The following transactions adjusting entries and closing ent

The following transactions, adjusting entries, and closing entries were completed by Legacy Furniture Co. during a three-year period. All are related to the use of delivery equipment. The double-declining-balance method of depreciation is used. 2014 Jan. 4. Purchased a used delivery truck for $29,200, paying cash. Nov. 2. Paid garage $650 for miscellaneous repairs to the truck. Dec. 31. Recorded depreciation on the truck for the year. The estimated useful life of the truck is four years, with a residual value of $4,505 for the truck. 2015 Jan. 6. Purchased a new truck for $49,900, paying cash. Apr. 1. Sold the used truck for $15,710. (Record depreciation to date in 2015 for the truck.) June 11 Paid garage $495 for miscellaneous repairs to the truck. Dec. 31 Record depreciation for the new truck. It has an estimated residual value of $8,790 and an estimated life of five years. 2016 July 1 Oct. 2. Purchased a new truck for $55,320, paying cash. Sold the truck purchased January 6, 2015, for $17,708. (Record depreciation to date for 2016 for the truck.) Recorded depreciation on the remaining truck. It has an estimated residual value of $11,715 and an estimated useful life of eight years. Dec. 31. Journalize the transactions and the adjusting entries. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. Be sure to include the YEAR in the date for the FIRST transaction on each page.

Solution

The journal entries are provided as below:

2014:

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2015:

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2016:

Journal
Date	Description	Post Ref.	Debit	Credit
Jan-04	Delivery Truck	123	$29,200
	Cash	110		$29,200
Nov-02	Truck Repair Expense	525	$650
	Cash	110		$650
	Adjusting Entries
Dec-31	Depreciation Expense-Delivery Truck (29,200*1/4*2)	522	$14,600
	Accumulated Depreciation-Delivery Truck	124		$14,600