Cimi Manufacturing had the following transactions related to the purchase of long-term assets. During 2025, purchased land for $380,000 with plans to build a new facility.  The company pays $23,500 to demolish a building that was on the land and an additional $17,000 to grade the land in preparation for the new building.  Construction cost of the new building was $$2,100,000.  The parking lot and related lighting cost $41,000.  Cimi's employee wages during this time of construction were $214,000.  On Nov 5, 2025, Cimi purchased machinery to be install in the new facility.  the machine had a price of $28,000 with term 2/10, n/30, and FOB shipping point.  Cimi always pays within the discount period.  Transporation cost of $680 wer paid.  Additionally, the following costs related to installation of the machine were incurred:  installation cost $7,600 of which $5,000 of this was parts, testing costs of $900.  During installation, damage to a neighboring company's warehouse occured, costing Cimi $1,300 in repairs.  On Dec 1, 2025, Cimi paid $390,000 for a building, land, and machinery.  The appraised value of the building is $260,000, of the land is $80,000 and the machinery is $60,000. Requirements: Determine the costs that should be recorded under Land, Building, Land Improvements, Equipment or expensed. Record the transactions in the general journal.

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Cimi Manufacturing had the following transactions related to the purchase of long-term assets.

During 2025, purchased land for $380,000 with plans to build a new facility.  The company pays $23,500 to demolish a building that was on the land and an additional $17,000 to grade the land in preparation for the new building.  Construction cost of the new building was $$2,100,000.  The parking lot and related lighting cost $41,000.  Cimi's employee wages during this time of construction were $214,000. 

On Nov 5, 2025, Cimi purchased machinery to be install in the new facility.  the machine had a price of $28,000 with term 2/10, n/30, and FOB shipping point.  Cimi always pays within the discount period.  Transporation cost of $680 wer paid.  Additionally, the following costs related to installation of the machine were incurred:  installation cost $7,600 of which $5,000 of this was parts, testing costs of $900.  During installation, damage to a neighboring company's warehouse occured, costing Cimi $1,300 in repairs.

 On Dec 1, 2025, Cimi paid $390,000 for a building, land, and machinery.  The appraised value of the building is $260,000, of the land is $80,000 and the machinery is $60,000.

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  1. Determine the costs that should be recorded under Land, Building, Land Improvements, Equipment or expensed.
  2. Record the transactions in the general journal.
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