Use the Following Information for Questions 63 and 64

question 47

Multiple Choice

Use the following information for questions 63 and 64.
Wilson Co. purchased land as a factory site for $900,000. Wilson paid $80,000 to tear down two buildings on the land. Salvage was sold for $5,400. Legal fees of $3,480 were paid for title investigation and making the purchase. Architect's fees were $31,200. Title insurance cost $2,400, and liability insurance during construction cost $2,600. Excavation cost $10,440. The contractor was paid $2,800,000. An assessment made by the city for pavement was $6,400. Interest costs during construction were $170,000.
-The cost of the building that should be recorded by Wilson Co. is

• A) $2,803,800.
• B) $2, 804,840.
• C) $2, 813,200.
• D) $3,014,240.

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Definitions:

Unconscionable Transaction

An equitable principle allowing courts to set aside a contract in which a party in a superior bargaining position took advantage of the other party and the consideration was grossly unfair.

Undue Influence

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Equitable Jurisdiction

The authority of a court to decide on cases based on fairness and ethical judgment rather than strictly on laws.

Undue Influence

Excessive pressure or influence exerted on someone, forcing them to act against their will or better judgment in legal and financial transactions.