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When considering the Cost Basis of a Fixed Asset, identify each of the following

ID: 2496808 • Letter: W

Question

When considering the Cost Basis of a Fixed Asset, identify each of the following expenditures as chargeable to (L) Land, (LI) Land Improvements, (B) Buildings, (E) Machinery and Equipment, or (O) other account. Cost of paving parking area for employees and customers. Insurance during construction of building. Interest incurred on loan during construction of building. Fee paid for installation of equipment. Special foundation for new equipment acquired. Insurance on new equipment while in transit. Freight charges on new equipment. Cost of repairing vandalism damage to equipment during installation. Sales tax on new equipment. Cost incurred in repairing damage resulting from installation of new equipment. Cost of land fill for building site. Cost of lubricating oil purchased for periodic oil changes for equipment. Parking lot lighting. Installing a fence around the parking lot. Repainting the trim on a building. Special assessment paid to city for extension of water main to property. Cost of razing and removing the old building on property acquired for a building site. Delinquent real estate taxes assumed by purchaser on property acquired. Attorney's fee for title search. Architect's fee for building plans and supervision of construction.

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

1.) ....................Cost is paying parking area for employee and customers.

Answer of 1. is LI - Land Improvements.

2.) ....................Insurance during construction of building.

Answer of 2. is B. Building

3.) ....................Interest Incurred on loan during construction of building.

Answer of 3. is B Building

4.)....................Fee paid for installation of equipment

Answer of 4 is E Machinary and Equipment

5.) ..................Special foundation for new equipment acquired.

Answer of 5 is E Machinary and Equipment

6.) ..................Insurance on new equipment while in transit

Answer of 6 is E Machinary and Equipment

7.) .................Freight charges on new equipment.

Answer of 7 is E Machinary and Equipment.

8.) ................Cost of repairing vandalism damage to equipment during installation.

Answer of 8 is O Other account

9.) ................Sales Tax on new equipment.

Answer of 9 is E Machinary and Equipment.

10.)................Cost incurred in repairing damage resulting from installation of new equipment

Answer of 10 is O Other account

11.)............... Cost of land fill for building site.

Answer of 11 is L Land

12.) ............Cost of lubricating oil purchased for periodic oil changes for equipment.

Answer of 12 is O Other account

13.)............. Parking lot lighting

Answer of 13 is LI land and Imrovements

14.) ............. Insatlling a fence around the parking lot.

Answer of 14 is LI land and Imrovements

15.) ............Repainting the trim on a building.

Answer of 15 is O Other account.

16.) .............Special Assessment paid to city for extension of water main to property.

Answer of 16 is L Land

17.)............. Cost of razing and removing the old building on property acquired for a building site.

Answer of 17 is L Land

18.).............. Delinquent real estate taxes assumed by purchaser o property acquired.

Answer of 18 is L Land

19.)............... Attorney's fee for title search.

Answer of 19 is L Land

20.) ................Architect's fee for building plans and supervision of construction.

Answer of 20 is B Building

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