Bridgestone Holdings acquired machinery for $48,500. The sales tax on the purchase amounted to $3,150. Additional costs included freight charges of $850, repairs of $500 due to damage during installation, and installation costs of $925. What is the total cost of the machinery? a. $48,500 b. $52,500 c. $53,425 d. $54,925
Bridgestone Holdings acquired machinery for $48,500. The sales tax on the purchase amounted to $3,150. Additional costs included freight charges of $850, repairs of $500 due to damage during installation, and installation costs of $925. What is the total cost of the machinery? a. $48,500 b. $52,500 c. $53,425 d. $54,925
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Transcribed Image Text:Bridgestone Holdings acquired machinery for $48,500. The
sales tax on the purchase amounted to $3,150. Additional costs
included freight charges of $850, repairs of $500 due to damage
during installation, and installation costs of $925.
What is the total cost of the machinery?
a. $48,500
b. $52,500
c. $53,425
d. $54,925
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