When a Second-Hand Building Is Purchased Which of These Should

question 19

Multiple Choice

When a second-hand building is purchased which of these should not be debited to the building account but charged to a separate asset account?

• A) Expenditure on initial repairs to the building floor
• B) Stamp duty paid on the property purchase
• C) The cost of installing an air conditioning system
• D) Legal fees for the purchase of the property

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Definitions:

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