Question: On March 1 , 2 0 2 5 , Swifty Dog Treat Company purchased a new conveyor component to be attached to its dog bone

On March 1,2025, Swifty Dog Treat Company purchased a new conveyor component to be attached to its dog bone production line.The cost of this component was $114000. Swifty also incurred $16000 of installation costs and $16000 of costs to rearrange the production line. By adding this component, Swifty estimates production of its dog bones will increase by 30%, although the life of the production line was not extended. What amount of these costs should be capitalized? 

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