Problem 9-6 (book/static) Question Help To automate one of its production processes, the Milwaukee Corporation bought three flexible manufacturing cells at a price of $440,000 each. When they were delivered, Milwaukee paid freight charges of $18,000 and handling fees of $16,000. Site preparation for these cells cost $42,000. Five foremen, each earning $16 an hour, worked five 40-hour weeks to set up and test the manufacturing cells. Special wiring and other materials applicable to the new manufacturing cells cost $4,900. Determine the cost basis (amount to be capitalized) for these cells. The cost basis for these cells is $ - (Round to the nearest dollar.)