Financial Accounting
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781305088436
Author: Carl Warren, Jim Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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(a)
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Explain whether the amount at which the land is recorded should be changed according to the appraised value of land.
(b)
To determine
Indicate the effect of sale of land for $2,125,000, on the
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A. Land with an assessed value of $750,000 for property tax purposes is acquired by a business for $900,000. Ten years later, the plot of land has an assessed value of $1,200,000 and the business receives an offer of $2,000,000 for it.
Assuming that the land acquired in (A) was sold for $2,125,000, how would the various elements of the accounting equation be affected?
a. Land with an assessed value of $750,000 for property tax purposes is acquired by a business for $900,000. Ten years later, the plot of land has an assessed value of $1,200,000 and the business receives an offer of $2,000,000 for it. Should the monetary amount assigned to the land in the business records now be increased?b. Assuming that the land acquired in (a) was sold for $2,125,000, how would the various elements of the accounting equation be affected?
Land with an assessed value of $750,000 for property tax purposes is acquired by a business for $900,000. Ten years later, the plot of land has an assessed value of $1,200,000 and the business receives an offer of $2,000,000 for it. Should the monetary amount assigned to the land in the business records now be increased?
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