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E9-6A
Revenue and Capital Expenditures
Shively Company built an addition to its chemical plant. Indicate whether each of the following expenditures related to the addition is a revenue expenditure or a capital expenditure:
- Shively’s initial application for a building permit was denied by the city as not conforming to environmental standards. Shively disagreed with the decision and spent $6, 000 in attorney’s fees to convince the city to reverse its position and issue the permit.
- Due to unanticipated sandy soil conditions, and on the advice of construction engineers, Shively spent $58, 000 to extend the footings for the addition to a greater depth than originally planned.
- Shively spent $3, 000 to send each of the addition’s subcontractors a side of beef as a thank-you gift for completing the project on schedule.
- Shively invited the mayor to a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the plant addition. It spent $25 to purchase the ribbon and scissors.
- Shively spent $4,100 to have the company logo sandblasted into the concrete above the entrance to the addition.
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