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Chapter 6, Problem 6E

LO 8-1 Exercise 8-6 A Allocating costs for a basket purchase

Pitney Co. purchased an office building, land, and furniture for $500,000 cash. The appraised value of the assets was as follows:

Land $180,000
Building 300,000
Furniture 120,000
Total $600,000

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  1. a. Compute the amount to be recorded on the books for each asset.
  2. b. Show the purchase in a horizontal statements model like the following one:

Chapter 6, Problem 6E, LO 8-1 Exercise 8-6 A Allocating costs for a basket purchase Pitney Co. purchased an office

  1. c. Prepare the general journal entry to record the purchase.
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