Journal Entries for Plant Assets During the first few days of the year, Coast Company entered into the following transactions: Purchased a parcel of land with a building on it for $990,000 cash. The building, which will be used in operations, has an estimated useful life of 25 years and a salvage value of $66,000. he assessed valuations for property tax purposes show the land at $88,000 and the building at $792,000 Paid $33,000 for the construction of an asphalt parking lot for customers. The parking lot is expected to last 12 years and has no salvage value. Paid $27,500 for the construction of a new entrance to the building. 2 3 Purchased store equipment, paying the invoice price (including seven percent sales tax) of $82,390 in cash. The estimated useful life of the equipment is eight years, and the salvage value is $6,600 4 5 Paid $242 freight on the new equipment Paid $1,650 to repair damages to floor caused when the store equipment was accidentally dropped as it was moved into place. Paid $44 for an umbrella holder to place inside front door (customers may place wet umbrellas in the holder). The holder is expected to last 20 years