Crest Corporation established its Poblacion branch in 2019. Merchandise costing P120,000 is shipped to this branch. During the initial year, the home office acquires an equipment for P80,000 to be carried in the branch books, and the branch maintains physical possession and use. The equipment has a useful life of 4 years. The branch sells 60 percent of the inventory for P100,800 on account and subsequently collected half of the amount. The branch remits 80 percent in cash to the Home Office. What is the correct Home Office account balance on the records of the branch?

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5. Crest Corporation established its Poblacion branch in 2019. Merchandise costing P120,000 is shipped to this branch. During the initial year, the home office acquires an equipment for P80,000 to be carried in the branch books, and the branch maintains physical possession and use. The equipment has a useful life of 4 years. The branch sells 60 percent of the inventory for P100,800 on account and subsequently collected half of the amount. The branch remits 80 percent in cash to the Home Office. What is the correct Home Office account balance on the records of the branch?
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