FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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E10-17 Determining the cost of assets
Lawson Furniture purchased land, paying $65,000 cash and signing a $250,000 note
pavable. In addition, Lawson paid delinquent property tax of $5,000, title insurance
costing $4,000, and $9,000 to level the land and remove an unwanted building.
The company then constructed an office building at a cost of $400,000. It also paid
$54.000 for a fence around the property, $12,000 for a sign near the entrance, and
$8,000 for special lighting of the grounds.
Requirements
1. Determine the cost of the land, land improvements, and building.
2. Which of these assets will Lawson depreciate?
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Transcribed Image Text:Plant Assets, Natural Re > Exercises E10-17 Determining the cost of assets Lawson Furniture purchased land, paying $65,000 cash and signing a $250,000 note pavable. In addition, Lawson paid delinquent property tax of $5,000, title insurance costing $4,000, and $9,000 to level the land and remove an unwanted building. The company then constructed an office building at a cost of $400,000. It also paid $54.000 for a fence around the property, $12,000 for a sign near the entrance, and $8,000 for special lighting of the grounds. Requirements 1. Determine the cost of the land, land improvements, and building. 2. Which of these assets will Lawson depreciate?
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