Concord Landscaping began construction of a new plant on December 1, 2025. On this date, the company purchased a parcel of land for $125,100 in cash. In addition, it paid $1.800 in surveying costs and $3,600 for a title insurance policy. An old dwelling on the premises was demolished at a cost of $2,700, with $900 being received from the sale of materials. Architectural plans were also formalized on December 1, 2025, when the architect was paid $30,000. The necessary building permits costing $2,700 were obtained from the city and paid for on December 1 as well. The excavation work began during the first week in December with payments made to the contractor in 2026 as follows.

Concord Landscaping began construction of a new plant on December 1, 2025. On this date, the company purchased a parcel of land for $125,100 in cash. In addition, it paid $1.800 in surveying costs and $3,600 for a title insurance policy. An old dwelling on the premises was demolished at a cost of $2,700, with $900 being received from the sale of materials. Architectural plans were also formalized on December 1, 2025, when the architect was paid $30,000. The necessary building permits costing $2,700 were obtained from the city and paid for on December 1 as well. The excavation work began during the first week in December with payments made to the contractor in 2026 as follows.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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