Southern Company owns a building that it leases to others. The building’s fair value is $2,250,000 and its book value is $1,480,000 (original cost of $2,850,000 less accumulated depreciation of $1,370,000). Southern exchanges this for a building owned by the Eastern Company. The building’s book value on Eastern’s books is $1,630,000 (original cost of $2,450,000 less accumulated depreciation of $820,000). Eastern also gives Southern $225,000 to complete the exchange. The exchange has commercial substance for both companies.
Required:
Prepare the journal entries to record the exchange on the books of both Southern and Eastern.

Jared harless shattered his elbow in a snowboarding accident and decided to visit a doctor at smith union hospital for treatment. in most large organizations, several people are responsible for the buying decisions. these buying-center participants can include employees who have a formal role in purchasing decisions (i.e., the purchasing or procurement department), members of the design team for a new product, top managers, and employees who will be using the item being purchased. these employees are likely to play different roles in the buying process. vendors must understand these roles and adapt the marketing process appropriately for different individuals and for the buying center as a whole.

Suppose portugal has 700 workers and 26,000 units of capital, and france has 18,000 workers and 700 units of capital. technology is identical in both countries. assume that wine is the capital-intensive good and cloth is the labor-intensive good. which of the following statements is correct if the nations start trading with each other? a) wages will increase in portugal.b) rental rates in france will increase.c) wages in france will decrease.d) rental rates in portugal will increase.

Your dormitory, griffingate, has appointed you central banker of its economy, which deals in the currency of wizcoins. assume that the velocity of wizcoins in griffingate is constant at 10,000 transactions per year. right now, real gdp is 1,000 wizcoins, and there are 2,000 wizcoins in existence.