The Venus Company hired an architect to design plans and a construction firm to build a new office building on a parcel of land it owns. The following data relates to the building: Price paid to the construction firm $320,000 Architect fees 18,000 1,200 Permit fees Property taxes during the construction period 800 Insurance premium for the first year of operations 3,000 Property taxes during the first year of operations 6,000 The total acquisition cost of the new building is: a. $349,000. b. $340,000. c. $338,000. d. $320,000.

Moby Co. purchased land costing $2,550,000 as a future factory site. Moby paid $240,000 to tear down two buildings on the land. Some Amish folks came along and paid them from the scrap lumber. They paid $2,450 cash for it. Moby paid the lawyer $4,555 in fees for the title investigation and for making the purchase. The architect's fees were $85,600. The cost for the title insurance was $4,600, and liability insurance costs during the construction phase for the factory was $12,640. The excavation cost to clear the ground for the new building was $19,450. They paid the building contractor $8,200,000. The interest costs during the construction phase of the building was $465,000. What should Moby record as cost of the land? Question options: 2,796,705 2,882,305 2,799,155 2,550,000

Windsor, Inc. purchased land adjacent to its plant to improve access for trucks making deliveries. Expenditures incurred in purchasing the land were as follows: purchase price, $59,200; broker's fees, $6,460; title search and other fees, $5,190; demolition of an old building on the property, $6,170; grading, $1,450; digging foundation for the road, $3,230; laying and paving driveway, $27,800; lighting $7,910; signs, $1,980. List the items and amounts that should be included in the Land account. $ A

The Madison Sign Company purchased land as a factory site for $72,000. Prior to construction of the new building, the land had to be cleared of trees and brush. Construction costs incurred during the first year are listed below: Land clearing costs $3,200 Sale of firewood to a worker (580) Architect fees (for new building) 12,000 Title investigation of land 1,700 Property taxes on land (for the first year) 1,200 220,000 Building construction costs Required: Determine the amounts that the company should record in the Land and the Building accounts. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated by a minus sign.) Totals $ Land Building