A Company Purchased Property for $100,000

question 130

Multiple Choice

A company purchased property for $100,000.The property included a building,a parking lot,and land.The building was appraised at $62,000;the land at $35,000,and the parking lot at $18,000.Land should be recorded in the accounting records with an allocated cost of:

• A)$0.
• B)$30,435.
• C)$35,000.
• D)$46,087.
• E)$100,000.

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Definitions:

Partially Destroyed

Refers to property or goods that have been damaged but not completely ruined, retaining some value or use.

Contract Price

The price agreed upon by the contracting parties as the amount to be paid for the fulfillment of the contract obligations.

Equitable Warranties

Legal promises implied by law that ensure fairness and the truthful disclosure of important information typically in property transactions.

Due-on-sale Warranties

Clauses within a mortgage agreement that require the full loan amount to be repaid if the property is sold.