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HAPPY CORP.

had the following items recorded in its “PROPERTY and EQUIPMENT” account as at December 31, 2016:

Items debited to the account:

Cash paid to purchase a land with a 660,000 Fixed overhead charged to the building 300,000
dilapidated building at the beginning of the
year
Mortgage assumed on the land purchased 240,000 Cost of temporary quarters for construction 150,000
crew
Commission paid to real estate agent 150,000 Cost of temporary building to house tools and 90,000
materials
Attorney’s fee in connection with the 75,000 Cost of permanent fencing 86,000
acquisition
Cost of razing the old structure 120,000 Insurance on building during construction 31,500
Landfill for building site 50,000 Profit on construction, as the difference 360,000
between the appraised value of the asset after
construction and actual cost incurred
Grading, leveling and landscaping costs 50,000 Payments made to construction workers 90,000
(permanent improvement) injured during the construction not covered by
insurance
Special assessment by for public 25,000 Payment to tenants of the old building 90,000
improvement ordered by management to vacate the
premises
Interest on loan for construction of a new 81,000 Modification of building ordered by building 225,000
building (based on average costs incurred) inspectors
Building construction labor costs 800,000 Property taxes on land covering the period 240,000
2013-2016
Building construction materials 672,000 Interest that would have been earned had the 150,000
money used the period of construction been
invested in the money market
Cost of temporary fencing the property 28,000 Invoice cost of machinery acquired 381,000
during the construction
Architect’s fees 112,500 Freight, unloading, and delivery charges 22,500
Cost of paving driveway and parking lot 70,000 Allowances, hotel accommodations etc, paid 20,000
to foreign technicians during installation and
test run of machines
Excavation expenses, including a P90,000 cost 135,000 Royalty payment on machines purchased 75,000
of excavation equipment (based on audits produced and sold)

Items credited to the account:

Salvage proceeds from demolished building 15,000


Proceeds from sale of the excavation equipment 30,000
Proceeds from sale of produce of the machinery test run 3,500

In addition, you discovered that compensation for the worker’s injury was necessary because it was not covered by the
particular insurance policy purchased by the company. Accident insurance that would have covered the injury would
have cost an additional P20,000. The modifications ordered by the building inspectors resulted from poor planning by
the company.
COMPUTE THE FOLLOWING:

A B C D
1. Land 1,575,000 1,500,000 1,440,000 1,380,000
2. Building 2,565,000 2,615,000 2,400,000 2,370,000
3. Land Improvements 268,500 232,500 156,000 120,000
4. Machinery and Equipment 381,000 397,500 420,000 423,500
5. Total depreciable PPE 3,191,000 3,141,000 2,976,000 2,946,000
6. Amount that should be expensed as incurred 75,000 150,000 300,000 450,000
during the current year.

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