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The Analytical Framework Used to Evaluate Transactions Is Reproduced Below

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The analytical framework used to evaluate transactions is reproduced below:
 Cash + Non-Cash = Liabilities + Contributed + Accumulated Other + Retained  Assets  Capital  Comprehensive  Earnings  Income \begin{array}{ccc}\text { Cash }+\text { Non-Cash }=\text { Liabilities } & +\text { Contributed } & +\text { Accumulated Other }+&\text { Retained } \\\text { Assets } & \text { Capital } & \text { Comprehensive }&\text { Earnings } \\& & \text { Income }\end{array}


Using this analytical framework indicate the effect of each of the following transactions for CX Corporation:
1.CX Corporation purchases land for $450,000 cash.
2.At the end of the period CX Corporation receives an appraisal that values the land at $540,000.
3.During the next period CX Corporation sells the land for $665,000.
4.CX pays taxes at a rate of 40%.


Definitions:

Accounting Period

A specific and standard duration of time (such as a month, quarter, or year) during which accounting records are kept and financial statements are prepared.

Immaterial Variances

Small or insignificant differences between budgeted and actual figures that are not considered important enough to analyze in detail.

Fixed Overhead Variance

The difference between actual fixed overhead costs and the expected (or budgeted) fixed overhead costs.

Volume Variance

A financial term that represents the difference between the expected (budgeted) volume of production or sales and the actual volume achieved.

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