On February 1, Fox Corp. purchased an old elementary school in an excellent location for a new
Question:
On February 1, Fox Corp. purchased an old elementary school in an excellent location for a new theater for $800,000. The elementary school on the property was demolished, and construction began on a new building that was completed on December 30. Costs incurred during this period are listed below:
Demolition of old building $90,000
Architect’s fees for new building $400,000
Legal fees for title investigation of land $ 10,000
Back taxes owed on the property , $30,000
Current property taxes on land $ 15,000
Salvaged material resulting from the demolition of the old building were sold for $18,000.
The initial value recorded for the land once it was ready for its intended use was?
Construction costs $25,000,000
Interest on construction loan $100,000
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