Pitney Co. purchased an office building, land, and furniture for $776,300 cash. The appraised value of the assets was as follows: |
Land | $ | 139,113 | |
Building | 269,531 | ||
Furniture | 460,812 | ||
Total | $ | 869,456 | |
Required |
a. | Compute the amount to be recorded on the books for each asset. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar.) |
b. |
Record the purchase in a horizontal statements model like the following one: (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar. In the Cash Flow column, use the initials OA to designate operating activity, IA for investing activity, FA for financing activity, NC for net change in cash and NA for not affected. Enter any decreases to account balances with a minus sign.) |
c. |
Prepare the general journal entry to record the purchase. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar. If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) |
record purchase of land, building, and furniture for cash
Answer
A. The amount to be recorded on the books for each asset:
Particulars | Allocated cost |
Land ($776,300*139,113/869,456) | $124208 |
Building ($776,300*269,531/869,456) | $240653 |
Furniture ($776,300*460,812/869,456) | $411439 |
Total | $776300 |
B.The purchase in a horizontal statements model like the following one:
b) Horizontal analysis :
PITNEY CO. | |||||||||||||||
Statement model | |||||||||||||||
Assets | equity | revenue | - | expenses | = | net income | Cash flows | ||||||||
Cash | + | land | + | building | + | furniture | = | ||||||||
($776300) | $124208 | $240653 | $411439 | ($776300) | IA | ||||||||||
C. The general journal entry to record the purchase
Date | Particulars | Dr | Cr |
Land | $124208 | ||
Building | $240653 | ||
Furniture | $411439 | ||
Cash | $776300 | ||
(Being record purchase of assets) |
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