College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
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Chapter 18, Problem 1SEB
(a).
To determine
Ascertain the acquisition cost of ten computers.
(b).
To determine
Ascertain the acquisition cost of land.
(c).
To determine
Ascertain the acquisition cost of building.
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Acquisition Cost
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Case A Starling Ltd. bought a building for $1,920,000. Before using the building, the following expenditures were made:
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197,000
Construction of new paved driveway
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Upgraded landscaping
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Case B Lark Company purchased a $38,000 tract of land for a new manufacturing facility. Lark demolished an old building on the property and sold the materials it salvaged from the demolition. Lark incurred additional costs and realized salvage proceeds as follows:
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$
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Routine maintenance (mowing) done on purchase
2,650
Proceeds from sale of salvaged materials
15,350
Legal fees
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Simons Company purchased land to build a new factory. The following expenditures were made in conjunction with the land purchase: • Purchase price of the land, $150,000 • Real estate commissions of 7% of the purchase price • Land survey, $5,000 • Back taxes, $5,000 What is the initial value of the land? a. $160,000 b. $160,500 c. $165,500 d. $170,500
How much are the capitalized costs of the land and the building?
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23,144,000
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a. 8,160,000
b. 8,120,000
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Chapter 18 Solutions
College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
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