The following information pertains to equipment constructed by a firm for its own use. The construction is finished. Materials used in construction, P 400,000 Labor cost during construction, P 170,000 Fringe benefits on above labor, P 60,000 Incremental overhead due to construction, P 80,000 Interest expense on debt during construction, P 20,000 The interest expense meets the requirements for interest capitalization. The market value of the equipment immediately after construction was completed was P650,000. QUESTION: What is the loss on construction incurred by the firm? zero P 60,000 P 80,000 P 20,000

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The following information pertains to equipment constructed by a firm for its own use. The construction is finished.

  • Materials used in construction, P 400,000
  • Labor cost during construction, P 170,000

Fringe benefits on above labor, P 60,000

  • Incremental overhead due to construction, P 80,000
  • Interest expense on debt during construction, P 20,000

The interest expense meets the requirements for interest capitalization.

The market value of the equipment immediately after construction was completed was P650,000.

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What is the loss on construction incurred by the firm?

zero

P 60,000

P 80,000

P 20,000

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