Cost basis of the new asset


A fixed asset with a cost of $52,000 and accumulated depreciation of $47,500 is traded for a similar asset priced at $60,000 in a transaction with commercial substance. Assuming a trade-in allowance of $5,000, the cost basis of the new asset is ??

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Accounting Basics: Cost basis of the new asset
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