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An Office Building Is Appraised for $250,000 and Offered for Sale

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An office building is appraised for $250,000 and offered for sale at $260,000. The buyer pays $245,000 for the building. The building should be recorded on the books of the buyer at:


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Depreciated

Depreciated refers to the decrease in value of an asset over time, often due to wear and tear or obsolescence, recognized in accounting to allocate the cost of an asset over its useful life.

Payback Period

The payback period is the time required for an investment to generate cash flows sufficient to recover its initial cost.

Tax Rate

The percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed by the government on income or profits.

Depreciated

The process of allocating the cost of a tangible or fixed asset over its useful life, reflecting its consumption, wear, and tear, or obsolescence.

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