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(CAPITAL VS. REVENUE EXPENDITURE) Tender Corporation started its operations at the beginning of 2020. It had the following property acquisition and other expenditures during the
(CAPITAL VS. REVENUE EXPENDITURE)
Tender Corporation started its operations at the beginning of 2020. It had the following property
acquisition and other expenditures during the year:
1. Cash paid to purchase Real Property A in Manila City comprised a land with a
dilapidated building without significant value acquired at the beginning of the
year.
P4,800,000
2. Cash paid to purchase Real Property B in Quezon City comprised of a land
with a building to be demolished acquired on March 31. The land had a fair
market value of P3.5M while the building had a fair market value of
P500,000.
4,400,000
3. Cash paid to purchase Real Property C in Baguio City comprised of a land with
a warehouse to be remodeled for future use (9-year useful life after
remodeling). The land was determined to have a fair market value of P2.8M.
The property was acquired in June 30.
3,500,000
4. Option money: Real Property A - P200,000; B - P180,000; C - 120,000;
Other properties not acquired - P100,000
600,000
5. Brokers' fees, commission and lawyers fees on real estate properties
acquired: Real Property A - P240,000; B - 450,000; C - 360,000)
1,050,000
6. Real property taxes: Manila City for 2019 and 2020 - P120,000; Quezon City
for 2020 - P160,000; Baguio City for 2020 - P80,000 360,000
7. Mortgage payable assumed on Real Property A 1,200,000
8. Grading, leveling and landscaping cost on Real Property A (Permanent
Improvement)
660,000
9. Special assessment by Quezon City government on Real Property B for road
projects where the property is located
220,000
10. Special assessment by Baguio City government on Real Property C for
sewerage system in the area where the property is located
160,000
11. Cost of demolition of unwanted structures: Real Property A - P450,000; B -
P380,000)
830,000
12. Cost of remodeling the warehouse in Real Property C 560,000
13. Payment to current tenants of the real properties to vacate the premises:
Real Property B - P190,000; C - P220,000
410,000
14. Excavation cost on Real Property A, including cost of an excavation
equipment with no further use for the company P250,000.
550,000
15. Building construction costs: Real Property A - P1,860,000; B - P2,200,000 4,060,000
16. Cost of temporary structures while construction is in progress including the
cost of their eventual removal (temporary fencing, temporary quarters for
laborers, temporary sheds for tools and materials): Real Property A -
P120,000; B - P200,000
320,000
17. Cost of permanent fencing, cost of paving driveways and parking lots, cost of
constructing flower boxes and side-walks, cost of installing lamp posts on
Real Property C.
1,500,000
18. Interest on borrowings to finance the construction of Building B (incurred
during the construction period)
125,000
19. Insurance on the Building A (80% incurred during construction period, 20%
after construction period)
250,000
20. Profits on construction, as the difference between the appraised value of the
assets after construction and actual costs incurred (40% Building A; 60%
Building B)
900,000
21. Payments made to construction workers injured during the construction of
Building B not covered by insurance
500,000
22. Cost of modification to Building A ordered by City of Manila which would have
been avoided had proper construction planning been made by the
management
300,000
23. Interest that would have been earned had the money used during the period
of construction been invested in the money market
1,400,000
24. List price of machineries purchased during the year (Trade and cash
discounts taken on the machineries purchased, P220,000)
2,600,000
25. Freight, handling, insurance while in-transit, installation costs on machineries 650,000
26. Test-run costs on machineries 210,000
27. Employee training costs (for them to be able to operate the machineries) 220,000
28. Periodic royalty fees on technologies used by the machineries 120,000
29. Routinary repairs and maintenance costs on machineries 80,000
Audit notes:
a. The company generated P140,000 from sales of salvaged materials from the demolition of
unwanted structures in Properties A and B. (60% Real Property A; 40% Real Property B).
b. The company sold the excavation equipment after is use for total proceeds of P80,000.
c. Proceeds from sale of products produced during the test-run of the machineries, P30,000.
d. While the Building in Property A is being constructed, the parking lot was operated
temporarily as a pay parking facility. During the construction period, P150,000 in parking
fees were collected.
Requirements: Determine the correct initial cost of:
1. Land A
2. Land B
3. Land C
4. Building A
5. Building B
6. Building C
7. Land Improvements
8. Machineries
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