On June 25, Tin Roofing extended an offer of $167,000 for land that had been priced for sale at $191,000. On July 9, Tin Roofing accepted the seller's counteroffer of $182,000. On October 1, the land was assessed at a value of $273,000 for property tax purposes. On December 22, Tin Roofing was offered $291,000 for the land by a national retail chain. At what value should the land be recorded in Tin Roofing's records?

On June 25, Tin Roofing extended an offer of $167,000 for land that had been priced for sale at $191,000. On July 9, Tin Roofing accepted the seller's counteroffer of $182,000. On October 1, the land was assessed at a value of $273,000 for property tax purposes. On December 22, Tin Roofing was offered $291,000 for the land by a national retail chain. At what value should the land be recorded in Tin Roofing's records?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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