Presented below are selected transactions at Ridge Company for 2019.
| Jan. 1 | Retired a piece of machinery that was purchased on January 1, 2009. The machine cost $62,000 on that date. It had a useful life of 10 years with no salvage value. |
| June 30 | Sold a computer that was purchased on January 1, 2016. The computer cost $45,000. It had a useful life of 5 years with no salvage value. The computer was sold for $14,000. |
| Dec. 31 | Discarded a delivery truck that was purchased on January 1, 2015. The truck cost $33,000. It was depreciated based on a 6-year useful life with a $3,000 salvage value. |
Instructions
Journalize all entries required on the above dates, including entries to update depreciation, where applicable, on assets disposed of. Ridge Company uses straight-line depreciation. (Assume depreciation is up to date as of December 31, 2018.)
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