MAGANDANGEHEMPLO, Inc. obtained a land with an old building, that will be accounted for under property, plant and equipment. The Company intends to demolish the old building, to build a new building and will not use the old building prior to its demolition. The following information relates to the land and building:   Purchase price of the land and building                                P3,500,000 Fair value:             Land                                                                                3,000,000             Old building                                                                    2,000,000 Historical cost             Land                                                                                2,000,000             Old building                                                                   6,000,000 Demolition costs                                                                           700,000 Construction cost of the new building                                  15,000,000 Which of the following statements are true? a. The amount of expense to be recognized is P2,100,000. Which is the demolition costs and the carrying value of the old building. b. The Company will recognize P1,400,000 as part of its buildings, under property, plant and equipment, prior to demolition. c. The cost of land is deemed to be P2,800,000. d. The cost of the new building is P17,100,000 million.

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MAGANDANGEHEMPLO, Inc. obtained a land with an old building, that will be accounted for under property, plant and equipment. The Company intends to demolish the old building, to build a new building and will not use the old building prior to its demolition. The following information relates to the land and building:

 

Purchase price of the land and building                                P3,500,000

Fair value:

            Land                                                                                3,000,000

            Old building                                                                    2,000,000

Historical cost

            Land                                                                                2,000,000

            Old building                                                                   6,000,000

Demolition costs                                                                           700,000

Construction cost of the new building                                  15,000,000

Which of the following statements are true?

a. The amount of expense to be recognized is P2,100,000. Which is the demolition costs and the carrying value of the old building.
b. The Company will recognize P1,400,000 as part of its buildings, under property, plant and equipment, prior to demolition.
c. The cost of land is deemed to be P2,800,000.
d. The cost of the new building is P17,100,000 million.
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