Russo Company was organized on January 1. During the first year of operations, the following plant asset
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Debit
1. Accrued real estate taxes paid at time of purchase of real estate ..... $ 5,000
2. Real estate taxes on land paid for the current year ......... 7,500
3. Full payment to building contractor ................ 490,000
4. Excavation costs for new building ................ 19,000
5. Cost of real estate purchased as a plant site (land $75,000 and
building $25,000) ....................... 100,000
6. Cost of parking lots and driveways ................ . 18,000
7. Architect’s fees on building plans ................. 9,000
8. Installation cost of fences around property ............ 6,000
9. Cost of demolishing building to make land suitable for construction
of new building ........................ 27,000
$681,500
Credit
10. Proceeds from salvage of demolished building .......... $ 3,500
Instructions
Analyze the foregoing transactions using the following column headings. Insert the number of each transaction in the Item space, and insert the amounts in the appropriate columns.
For amounts entered in the Other Accounts column, also indicate the account title.
Item Land Buildings Other Accounts
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Accounting Principles
ISBN: 9781118566671
11th Edition
Authors: Jerry Weygandt, Paul Kimmel, Donald Kieso
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