Record the sale of the equipment
1 - Go to Accounts Receivable>Programs>AR Invoice Entry
Enter in the Customer that purchased the equipment (if not created, add the customer. Instructions HERE)
List the Asset in the description
Code the entry to your Gain/Loss on Assets GL account
Attach the bill of sale to the invoice
Post the invoice, File>Process Batch>Validate>Post
2- Go to Accounts Receivable>Programs>AR Cash Receipts to process the cash receipt (instructions HERE)
3- Go to Equipment Management>Programs>EM Assets.
Find/enter the equipment number
Note the original purchase price and the taken amount (This is the accumulated depreciation)
4- Go to General Ledger>Programs>GL Journal Transaction Entry (This entry will clear the asset and depreciation from the books)
Create a new sequence line; enter +
Include the Asset number in the description
Code GL to the assets accumulated depreciation account (listed in EM Assets)
DEBIT the amount listed as 'taken' in EM Assets
5- Create a new sequence.
Code GL to the asset account (listed in EM Assets)
CREDIT the original purchase price list in EM Assets
6- If there is a difference between the accumulated depreciation and the original purchase price of the asset; create a new sequence and code the remaining amount to GL 'Gain/Loss on Asset'.
7- Post the Journal Entry. File>Process Batch>Validate>Post
Mark the Asset as inactive
1-Go to Equipment Management>Programs>EM Equipment
Find/enter the equipment number
Go to the info tab
Change the status to inactive
2- Go to the Ownership Info tab to update the sold date and sold price
3- Go to EM Asset Setup
Find/Enter the Asset or Equipment number
Go to the info tab
Update the Month Disposed of
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