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Determining the Cost of an Asset Omar Corporation paid $400,000 for a tract of land that had an old gas station on it. The gas station was demolished at a cost of $20,000 and a new warehouse was constructed on the site at a cost of $640,000.

In addition, several other costs were incurred:

Legal fees (associated with the purchase of the land)	$45,000
Architect fees (associated with the new warehouse)	$50,000
Interest on the construction loan (for the new warehouse)	$24,000

(a) What value should be assigned to the tract of land?

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(b) What value should be assigned to the new warehouse?

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