Essay
Schultz Corporation purchased equipment on January 2, 2014 for $50,000. Schultz used the straight-line method of depreciation with a $5,000 salvage value and a useful life of 5 years. On January 1, 2016 Schultz sold this equipment for $26,000.
Required:
Calculate the book value of the equipment on January 1, 2016 and the gain or loss Schultz should recognize from this sale.
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