Everett Company purchased land and a modern office building on March 1, 20-1 for a combined price of $600,000. $400,000 was paid in cash with the remainder owing on a 5% note payable. The land had a cost of $350,000 and the building had a net book value of $100,000 on the seller's books. The land and building had fair market values of $390,000 and $210,000, respectively on March 1. Everett made the following entry at acquisition?

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Everett Company purchased land and a modern office building on March 1, 20-1 for a combined price of $600,000.

$400,000 was paid in cash with the remainder owing on a 5% note payable. The land had a cost of $350,000 and the building had a net book value of $100,000 on the seller's books. The land and building had fair market values of $390,000 and $210,000, respectively on March 1. Everett made the following entry at acquisition?

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