Connemara Company acquired an adjacent lot to construct a ne…

Connemara Company acquired an adjacent lot to construct a new warehouse, paying $400,000 and giving a short-term note for $300,000. Legal fees paid were $15,000, delinquent taxes assumed were $8,000, and fees paid to remove an old building from the land were $27,000. Materials salvaged from the demolition of the building were sold for $5,000. A contractor was paid $1,000,000 to construct a new warehouse. Determine the cost of the land to be reported on the balance sheet.

Aspen Company purchased machinery on June 15 for cash.  The…

Aspen Company purchased machinery on June 15 for cash.  The purchase price was $50,000, sales tax was $5,000, freight costs were $1,000, and installation costs were $3,000. The installation included cost of $500 to repair the equipment which was damaged during installation. What would be the effect of the transaction on the accounting equation?