Falcon Company Acquired an Adjacent Lot to Construct a New

question 133

Essay

Falcon Company acquired an adjacent lot to construct a new warehouse, paying $40,000 and giving a short-term note for $410,000. Legal fees paid were $13,275, delinquent taxes assessed were $14,500, and fees paid to remove an old building from the land were $15,800. Materials salvaged from the demolition of the building were sold for $6,800. A contractor was paid $890,000 to construct the new warehouse. Determine the cost of the land to be reported on the balance sheet and show your work.

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Definitions:

Coaxial

A type of cabling used in video connections that has a copper core surrounded by insulation and shielding to protect against EMI.

STP (Shielded Twisted Pair)

Network cable with extra foil to prevent outside noise from interfering with data on the cable.

Loopback Plug

A device used to test the ports of a computer by plugging it into a port and sending signals through it, verifying the operation and responsiveness of the port by looping the signal back to the source.

NIC (Network Interface Card)

A port on a device that allows connectivity to a network. A NIC can connect to a wired or wireless network.