FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Hurd Company acquired a building valued at $154,000 for property tax purposes in exchange for 10,000 shares of its $4 par common stock. The stock is widely traded and sold for $18 per share. At what amount should the building be recorded by Hurd Company?
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$140,000
$40,000
$154,000
$180,000
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