You are the sole owner of a beachfront property in florida consisting of 1 building with 4 housing units and 10 acres of land, of the 10 acres 3 of them are beachfront sand. After a tropical storm the beach front property has suffered from erosion and the beachfront sand diminished by 20%. Your property is now at risk of flooding and is a smaller land size than when you originally bought it. 1. Present these changes and losses in a balance sheet, explain the losses.

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You are the sole owner of a beachfront property in florida consisting of 1 building with 4 housing units and 10 acres of land, of the 10 acres 3 of them are beachfront sand.
After a tropical storm the beach front property has suffered from erosion and the beachfront sand diminished by 20%. Your property is now at risk of flooding and is a
smaller land size than when you originally bought it. 1. Present these changes and losses in a balance sheet, explain the losses.
Transcribed Image Text:You are the sole owner of a beachfront property in florida consisting of 1 building with 4 housing units and 10 acres of land, of the 10 acres 3 of them are beachfront sand. After a tropical storm the beach front property has suffered from erosion and the beachfront sand diminished by 20%. Your property is now at risk of flooding and is a smaller land size than when you originally bought it. 1. Present these changes and losses in a balance sheet, explain the losses.
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