Monarch Consultants Corporation obtained a building, its surrounding land, and a computer system in a lump-sum purchase for $375,000. An appraisal set the value of the land at $184,500, the building at $144,000, and the computer system at $121,500. At what amount should Monarch Consultants record each new asset on its books?

Monarch Consultants Corporation obtained a building, its surrounding land, and a computer system in a lump-sum purchase for $375,000. An appraisal set the value of the land at $184,500, the building at $144,000, and the computer system at $121,500. At what amount should Monarch Consultants record each new asset on its books?

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

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Chapter10: Property, Plant And Equipment: Acquisition And Subsequent Investments

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