Financial Accounting Question Kelly's Corner Bakery purchased a lot in Oil City sixyears ago at a cost of $278,000. Today, that lot hasa market value of $264,000. At the time of purchase,the company spent $6,000 to level the lot andanother $8,000 to install storm drains. The companynow wants to build a new facility on that site. Thebuilding cost is estimated at $1.03 million. Whatamount should be used as the initial cash flow forthis project?

Step 1: Introduction Initial Cash Flow:The initial cash flow is regarded as the cash outflow…

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