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A cоmpаny exchаnges equipment with аn оriginal cоst of $90,000 and accumulated depreciation of $50,000 for similar equipment. The fair value of the old equipment is $48,000, and the company pays $7,000 in cash to complete the exchange. The exchange has commercial substance. At what amount should the new equipment be recorded?