POPPY Company had the following transactions pertaining to its new office building: Purchase price of land -₱1,200,000; Legal fees for contracts to purchase land -₱140,000; Architect's fee -₱256,000; Demolition of old building on site -₱315,000; Sale of scrap from old building -₱71,000; Construction cost of new building (fully completed) -₱2,450,000; Fire insurance policy on the newly constructed building for the whole year starting on the day it was completed -₱250,000. At what amount should the building be shown in POPPY's statement of financial position of?

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POPPY Company had the following transactions pertaining to its new office building: Purchase price of land -₱1,200,000; Legal fees for contracts to purchase land -₱140,000; Architect's fee -₱256,000; Demolition of old building on site -₱315,000; Sale of scrap from old building -₱71,000; Construction cost of new building (fully completed) -₱2,450,000; Fire insurance policy on the newly constructed building for the whole year starting on the day it was completed -₱250,000. At what amount should the building be shown in POPPY's statement of financial position of?

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