Chapter 10 Acquisition and Disposition of Property, Plant and Equipment
On July 1, 2018, Forward Corporation purchased a parcel of land as a factory site for $185,000. An old building on the property was demolished and construction began on a new warehouse that was completed on October 15, 2018. Costs incurred on the construction project are listed below.
Cost of building construction………………………………… $620,000
Title insurance………………………………………………… 1,500
Cost of constructing a driveway………………………………. 8,000
Legal fees to purchase land……………………………………. 1,000
Architect’s fees…………………………………………. …….. 20,000
Cost of demolishing the old building………………………….. 8,500
Proceeds from salvaged materials from building demolition….. (1,200)
Delinquent property taxes, January 1- June30, 2016…………… 3,000
Interest during construction on the construction loan………….. 12,000
Cost of parking lot and fencing………………………………… 10,000
Cost of grading and filling the land…………………………….. 9,000
Excavation costs………………………………………………… 30,000
Determine the cost of the land, the building and the land improvements. Please show work as to how you arrived at your answer.
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