At December 31, 2018, certain accounts included in the property, plant, and equipment section of Townsand Company's balance sheet had the following balances:   Land   $100,000 Buildings   800,000 Leasehold improvements   500,000 Machinery and equipment   700,000   During 2019, the following transactions occurred: Land site number 621 was acquired for $1,000,000. Additionally, to acquire the land, Townsand paid a $60,000 commission to a real estate agent. Costs of $15,000 were incurred to clear the land. During the course of clearing the land, timber and gravel were recovered and sold for $5,000. A second tract of land (site number 622) with a building was acquired for $300,000. The closing statement indicated that the land value was $200,000 and the building value was $100,000. Shortly after acquisition, the building was demolished at a cost of $30,000. A new building was constructed for $150,000 plus the following costs: Excavation fees   $11,000 Architectural design fees   8,000 Building permit fee   1,000 The building was completed and occupied on September 29, 2019. A third tract of land (site number 623) was acquired for $600,000 and was put on the market for resale. Extensive work was done to a building occupied by Townsand under a lease agreement that expires on December 31, 2028. The total cost of the work was $125,000, which consisted of the following: Painting of ceilings $ 10,000 (estimated useful life is 1 year) Electrical work 35,000 (estimated useful life is 10 years) Construction of extension to current working area 80,000 (estimated useful life is 30 years)   $125,000   The lessor, Steinbeck Company, paid one-half of the costs incurred in connection with the extension to the current working area. During December 2019, costs of $65,000 were incurred to improve leased office space. The related lease will terminate on December 31, 2021, and is not expected to be renewed. A group of new machines was purchased under a royalty agreement that provides for payment of royalties based on units of production for the machines. The invoice price of the machines was $75,000, freight costs were $2,000, unloading charges were $1,500, and royalty payments for 2019 were $13,000. Required: Prepare a detailed analysis of the changes in the balance sheet accounts-Land, Buildings, Leasehold Improvements, and Machinery and Equipment-for 2019. Disregard the related accumulated depreciation accounts. If a cost should not be allocated to one of the four balance sheet accounts listed, then select the "Other" column. Cost Account Land # 621 purchase price   Commission to real estate agent   Clearing costs   Amounts recovered  for timber and gravel   Land site #622 purchase price   Demolition cost   Construction costs   Building permit fee   Architectural design fees   Excavation fees   Land site #623 purchase price   Painting of ceilings   Electrical work   Construction of extension   Office space work   Machine purchase price   Freight costs   Unloading charges   Royalty payments   Determine the new ending balance for each of the following accounts:     Beginning Balance   Ending Balance Land $100,000   $fill in the blank 20 Buildings $800,000   $fill in the blank 21 Leasehold Improvements $500,000   $fill in the blank 22 Machinery and Equipment $700,000   $fill in the blank 23

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At December 31, 2018, certain accounts included in the property, plant, and equipment section of Townsand Company's balance sheet had the following balances:

 

Land   $100,000
Buildings   800,000
Leasehold improvements   500,000
Machinery and equipment   700,000

 

During 2019, the following transactions occurred:

  1. Land site number 621 was acquired for $1,000,000. Additionally, to acquire the land, Townsand paid a $60,000 commission to a real estate agent. Costs of $15,000 were incurred to clear the land. During the course of clearing the land, timber and gravel were recovered and sold for $5,000.
  2. A second tract of land (site number 622) with a building was acquired for $300,000. The closing statement indicated that the land value was $200,000 and the building value was $100,000. Shortly after acquisition, the building was demolished at a cost of $30,000. A new building was constructed for $150,000 plus the following costs:
    Excavation fees   $11,000
    Architectural design fees   8,000
    Building permit fee   1,000

    The building was completed and occupied on September 29, 2019.
  3. A third tract of land (site number 623) was acquired for $600,000 and was put on the market for resale.
  4. Extensive work was done to a building occupied by Townsand under a lease agreement that expires on December 31, 2028. The total cost of the work was $125,000, which consisted of the following:

    Painting of ceilings $ 10,000 (estimated useful life is 1 year)
    Electrical work 35,000 (estimated useful life is 10 years)
    Construction of extension to current working area 80,000 (estimated useful life is 30 years)
      $125,000  

    The lessor, Steinbeck Company, paid one-half of the costs incurred in connection with the extension to the current working area.
  5. During December 2019, costs of $65,000 were incurred to improve leased office space. The related lease will terminate on December 31, 2021, and is not expected to be renewed.
  6. A group of new machines was purchased under a royalty agreement that provides for payment of royalties based on units of production for the machines. The invoice price of the machines was $75,000, freight costs were $2,000, unloading charges were $1,500, and royalty payments for 2019 were $13,000.

Required:

Prepare a detailed analysis of the changes in the balance sheet accounts-Land, Buildings, Leasehold Improvements, and Machinery and Equipment-for 2019. Disregard the related accumulated depreciation accounts.

If a cost should not be allocated to one of the four balance sheet accounts listed, then select the "Other" column.


Cost Account
Land # 621 purchase price
 
Commission to real estate agent
 
Clearing costs
 

Amounts recovered  for timber and gravel

 
Land site #622 purchase price
 
Demolition cost
 
Construction costs
 

Building permit fee

 

Architectural design fees

 

Excavation fees

 
Land site #623 purchase price
 
Painting of ceilings
 

Electrical work

 

Construction of extension

 

Office space work

 
Machine purchase price
 

Freight costs

 

Unloading charges

 
Royalty payments
 


Determine the new ending balance for each of the following accounts:
 
  Beginning Balance   Ending Balance
Land $100,000   $fill in the blank 20
Buildings $800,000   $fill in the blank 21
Leasehold Improvements $500,000   $fill in the blank 22
Machinery and Equipment $700,000   $fill in the blank 23
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