Presented below is information related to Bucky Katt Company. 1. On July 6 Bucky Katt Company acquired
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Presented below is information related to Bucky Katt Company.
1. On July 6 Bucky Katt Company acquired the plant assets of Satchel Company, which had discontinued operations. The appraised value of the property is:
Land ........... $ 400,000
Building ........ 1,200,000
Machinery and equipment .. 800,000
Total ......... $2,400,000
Bucky Katt Company gave 12,500 shares of its $100 par value common stock in exchange. The stock had a market value of $168 per share on the date of the purchase of the property.
2. Bucky Katt Company expended the following amounts in cash between July 6 and December 15, the date when it first occupied the building.
Repairs to building ....................... $105,000
Construction of bases for machinery to be installed later .......... 135,000
Driveways and parking lots .................... 122,000
Remodeling of office space in building, including new partitions and walls .. 161,000
Special assessment by city on land 18,000
3. On December 20, the company paid cash for machinery, $260,000, subject to a 2% cash discount, and freight on machinery of $10,500.
Instructions
Prepare entries on the books of Bucky Katt Company for these transactions.
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Intermediate Accounting principles and analysis
ISBN: 978-0471737933
2nd Edition
Authors: Terry d. Warfield, jerry j. weygandt, Donald e. kieso