Clifton Industries acquired a warehouse valued at $200,000 for property tax purposes in exchange for 15,000 shares of its $5 par common stock. The stock is widely traded and sells for $16 per share. At what amount should the warehouse be recorded by Clifton Industries?

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Clifton Industries acquired a warehouse valued at
$200,000 for property tax purposes in exchange for
15,000 shares of its $5 par common stock. The stock is
widely traded and sells for $16 per share. At what amount
should the warehouse be recorded by Clifton Industries?
Transcribed Image Text:Clifton Industries acquired a warehouse valued at $200,000 for property tax purposes in exchange for 15,000 shares of its $5 par common stock. The stock is widely traded and sells for $16 per share. At what amount should the warehouse be recorded by Clifton Industries?
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