The Cost of a Building to Be Used in the Operations

question 4

Multiple Choice

The cost of a building to be used in the operations of a business should usually include all of the following except

• A) cost of renovation to prepare the building for its intended use.
• B) costs of building permits related to expansion of the building begun after acquisition.
• C) property taxes related to periods prior to acquisition that are assumed by the buyer.
• D) costs incurred to have existing buildings removed to make room for the construction of new buildings.

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Definitions:

Maturity Date

The specified date on a financial instrument at which the principal (or final payment) is due to be paid.

Promissory Note

A financial document in which one party promises in writing to pay a determinate sum of money to another party under specific terms.

Principal

The face amount of the note.

Promissory Note

A written promise to pay a specified sum of money to a designated person at a fixed or determinable future time.