At December 31, 2017, Sheffield Corporation reported the following plant assets. Land $ 3,798,000 Buildings $26,660,000 Less: Accumulated depreciation—buildings 15,097,050 11,562,950 Equipment 50,640,000 Less: Accumulated depreciation—equipment 6,330,000 44,310,000 Total plant assets $59,670,950 During 2018, the following selected cash transactions occurred. Apr. 1 Purchased land for $2,785,200. May 1 Sold equipment that cost $759,600 when purchased on January 1, 2011. The equipment was sold for $215,220. June 1 Sold land for $2,025,600. The land cost $1,266,000. July 1 Purchased equipment for $1,392,600. Dec. 31 Retired equipment that cost $886,200 when purchased on December 31, 2008. No salvage value was received.
prepare the plant assets section of Sheffield’s balance sheet at December 31, 2018. (Hint: You may wish to set up T accounts, post beginning balances, and then post 2018 transactions.) (List Plant Assets in order of Land, Building and Equipment.)