resented below is information related to equipment owned by Suarez Company at December 31, 2019. Cost                                               Rwf 27,000 Accumulated depreciation to date                 3,000 Expected future net cash flows                 21,000 Fair value                                              14,400 Assume that Suarez will continue to use this asset in the future. As of December 31, 2019, the equipment has a remaining useful life of 4 years.   Instructions Prepare the journal entry (if any) to record the impairment of the asset at December 31, 2019. Prepare the journal entry to record depreciation expense for 2020. The fair value of the equipment at December 31, 2020, is Rwf 15,300. Prepare the journal entry (if any) necessary to record this increase in fair value.

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Presented below is information related to equipment owned by Suarez Company at December 31, 2019.

Cost                                               Rwf 27,000

Accumulated depreciation to date                 3,000

Expected future net cash flows                 21,000

Fair value                                              14,400

Assume that Suarez will continue to use this asset in the future. As of December 31, 2019, the equipment has a remaining useful life of 4 years.

 

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  • Prepare the journal entry (if any) to record the impairment of the asset at December 31, 2019.
  • Prepare the journal entry to record depreciation expense for 2020.
  • The fair value of the equipment at December 31, 2020, is Rwf 15,300. Prepare the journal entry (if any) necessary to record this increase in fair value.
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