A truck costing $114000 was destroyed when its engine caught fire. At the date of the fire, the accumulated depreciation on the truck was $55000. An insurance check for $129000 was received based on the replacement cost of the truck. The entry to record the insurance proceeds and the disposition of the truck will include a credit to the Accumulated Depreciation account for $55000. credit to the Truck account of $59000. Gain on Disposal of $15000. Gain on Disposal of $70000.

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A truck costing $114000 was destroyed when its engine caught fire. At the date of the fire, the accumulated depreciation on the truck was $55000. An insurance check for $129000 was received based on the replacement cost of the truck. The entry to record the insurance proceeds and the disposition of the truck will include a

credit to the Accumulated Depreciation account for $55000.
credit to the Truck account of $59000.
Gain on Disposal of $15000.
Gain on Disposal of $70000.
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