1. Prepare general journal entries for the transactions. Mitchell Parts Co. had the following plant asset transactions during the year:
1. Assets discarded or sold:
Jan. 1 Motor #12, which had a cost of $2,890 and accumulated depreciation of
$2,890, was discarded.
8 Motor #8, which had a cost of $4,440 and accumulated depreciation of
$4,020, was sold for $260.
14 Motor #16, which had a cost of $5,730 and accumulated depreciation of
$5,490, was sold for $470.
2. Assets exchanged or traded in:
Feb. 1 Motor #6, which had a cost of $5,860 and accumulated depreciation of
$4,590, was traded in for a new motor (#22) with a fair market value of
$6,800. The old motor and $5,300 in cash were given for the new motor.
9 Motor #9, which had a cost of $5,420 and accumulated depreciation of
$4,940, was traded in for a new motor (#23) with a fair market value of
$6,450. The old motor and $6,170 in cash were given for the new motor.

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