DEF Co. purchased a lot for ₱8,000,000. Immediately after the purchase, DEF Co. started the construction of a new building on the lot. Additional information follows:  Legal cost of conveying title to land ₱ 40,000  Special assessment 20,000  Survey costs 60,000  Materials, labor, and overhead costs 22,000,000  Cash discounts on materials purchased not taken 120,000  Clerical and other costs related to construction 56,000  Excavation costs 400,000  Architectural fees and building permit 240,000  Supervision by management on construction 48,000  Insurance premiums paid for workers 520,000  Payment for claim for injuries not covered by insurance 180,000  Savings on construction 800,000  Cost of changes to plans and specifications due to inefficiencies 560,000  Paving of streets and sidewalks (not included in blueprint) 40,000  Income earned on a vacant space rented as parking lot during construction 36,000       1. How much are the capitalized costs of the land, land improvement and the building?

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DEF Co. purchased a lot for ₱8,000,000. Immediately after the purchase, DEF Co. started the construction of a new building on the lot. Additional information follows:

 Legal cost of conveying title to land ₱ 40,000 

Special assessment 20,000 

Survey costs 60,000 

Materials, labor, and overhead costs 22,000,000 

Cash discounts on materials purchased not taken 120,000 

Clerical and other costs related to construction 56,000 

Excavation costs 400,000 

Architectural fees and building permit 240,000 

Supervision by management on construction 48,000 

Insurance premiums paid for workers 520,000 

Payment for claim for injuries not covered by insurance 180,000 

Savings on construction 800,000 

Cost of changes to plans and specifications due to inefficiencies 560,000 

Paving of streets and sidewalks (not included in blueprint) 40,000 

Income earned on a vacant space rented as parking lot during construction 36,000

     

1. How much are the capitalized costs of the land, land improvement and the building?

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