A building that was recently appraised at a value of $200,000 was purchased by Properties Corporation. In the journal entry, the building was debited for $183,572. This was most likely a result of:   1. The building's value having an impairment loss   2. The market value of the building increasing and the net book value of the building decreasing   3. The building amortizing in value   4. The building having been part of a basket purchase

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A building that was recently appraised at a value of $200,000 was purchased by Properties Corporation. In the journal entry, the building was debited for $183,572. This was most likely a result of:
 
1. The building's value having an impairment loss
 
2. The market value of the building increasing and the net book value of the building decreasing
 
3. The building amortizing in value
 
4. The building having been part of a basket purchase
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