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During the year 2020, Akasia Maju Bhd (AMB) purchased a piece of land with an existing building for RM1,125,000. The land was valued at RM1,050,000

During the year 2020, Akasia Maju Bhd (AMB) purchased a piece of land with an existing building for RM1,125,000. The land was valued at RM1,050,000 and the building at RM75,000. AMB demolished the building and constructed a new building as headquarters on the site. The new building and land improvement are expected to last for 80 years with no residual value and the construction was fully completed by the end of the year 2020.

  The following represents the various items related to the project in year 2020:

Items
RM
Lawyer’s fee to close the purchase deal
22,500
Cost of land fill and clearing
18,000
Architect’s fee
120,000
Fencing around the land
60,000
Cost of demolishing existing building
97,500
Interest on financing of construction paid during construction
282,000
Receipts from sale of demolition scraps
15,000
Construction costs
1,200,000
Landscaping (trees and shrubs)
30,000
Parking lots and concrete walks on the property
180,000
Insurance premium during construction period
18,000
Moving costs from old headquarters to new headquarters
150,000

 

To accommodate the mission of improving productivity and efficiency, the company also bought a new special equipment and made the following payments.

 

Items
RM
Manufacturer’s list price
4,303,500
Trade discount
  37,500
Delivery charge
      75,000
Installation charge
  50,250
Additional components to increase capacity
107,250
Service and maintenance     
  24,750
Replacement parts
  17,000
Test runs
16,500
Small spare parts
  2,600

 

REQUIRED:

Calculate the cost of land, land improvement, building, and equipment based on MFRS 116 Property, Plant, and Equipment. Please show your calculations.

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