ABC Electronics, a local electronics retailer, needed a new store because its current location was too small. ABC Electronics acquired and remodeled an old warehouse to convert it into a retail store. The company incurred the following costs: Description Cost of Warehouse Amount $35,000 Cost of land (on which the warehouse is located) $100,000 New roof for warehouse $50,000 Lumber used for remodeling $22,000 Paint $1,200 Wire and electrical supplies $5,000 New doors $7,000 New windows $4,000 Wages paid to workers for remodeling $15,000 Additional inventory purchased for grand opening $60,000 Determine the cost of the land and the warehouse.

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ABC Electronics, a local electronics retailer, needed a new store because its
current location was too small. ABC Electronics acquired and remodeled an old
warehouse to convert it into a retail store. The company incurred the following
costs:
Description
Cost of Warehouse
Amount
$35,000
Cost of land (on which the warehouse is located) $100,000
New roof for warehouse
$50,000
Lumber used for remodeling
$22,000
Paint
$1,200
Wire and electrical supplies
$5,000
New doors
$7,000
New windows
$4,000
Wages paid to workers for remodeling
$15,000
Additional inventory purchased for grand opening $60,000
Determine the cost of the land and the warehouse.
Transcribed Image Text:ABC Electronics, a local electronics retailer, needed a new store because its current location was too small. ABC Electronics acquired and remodeled an old warehouse to convert it into a retail store. The company incurred the following costs: Description Cost of Warehouse Amount $35,000 Cost of land (on which the warehouse is located) $100,000 New roof for warehouse $50,000 Lumber used for remodeling $22,000 Paint $1,200 Wire and electrical supplies $5,000 New doors $7,000 New windows $4,000 Wages paid to workers for remodeling $15,000 Additional inventory purchased for grand opening $60,000 Determine the cost of the land and the warehouse.
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