Health Co. purchased land and building at a lump-sum price of P6,000,000. After the acquisition, Health Co. demolished the existing building and started the construction of a new one. Health Co. incurred P30,000 in razing the old structure.Materials salvaged from the demolition were sold for P7,500. Heatlh incurred the following additional costs: Legal fees in conveying title to land 10,000 Option paid for the land and old building acquired 3,000 Payments to tenants to vacate premises 6,000 Materials, labor and construction overhead incurred in the construction of the new building 4,250,000 Case 1: The land and old building have fair values of P2,500,000 and P5,000,000, respectively.   Requirements: Allocate the costs. Provide the journal entries.   Case 2: The old building is unusable and has an insignifacant fair value.   Requirements: Allocate the costs. Provide the journal entries.

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Health Co. purchased land and building at a lump-sum price of P6,000,000. After the acquisition, Health Co. demolished the existing building and started the construction of a new one. Health Co. incurred P30,000 in razing the old structure.Materials salvaged from the demolition were sold for P7,500. Heatlh incurred the following additional costs:

Legal fees in conveying title to land 10,000

Option paid for the land and old building acquired 3,000

Payments to tenants to vacate premises 6,000

Materials, labor and construction overhead incurred

in the construction of the new building 4,250,000



Case 1: The land and old building have fair values of P2,500,000 and P5,000,000, respectively.

 

Requirements:

  1. Allocate the costs.
  2. Provide the journal entries.

 

Case 2: The old building is unusable and has an insignifacant fair value.

 

Requirements:

  1. Allocate the costs.
  2. Provide the journal entries. 
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