Belvedere Corporation had a balance in its Equipment account on January 1, Year 1 of $341,200. During the year, equipment originally costing $93,100 and having Accumulated Depreciation of $24,500 was sold for $70,600. The ending balance of the Equipment Account was $304,700. How much did the company spend to purchase additional equipment during Year 1

$56,600.00

Explanation:

The amount the company spent on purchase of additional equipment during year 1 can be ascertained using the formula below:

amount spent on additional equipment=ending balance of equipment-(beginning balance-cost of equipment sold)

ending balance of equipment is  $304,700

beginning balance is $341,200

cost of equipment sold is $93,100

amount on additional equipment=$304,700-($341,200-$93,100)=$56,600.00  

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