The following costs were incurred by HEHE, Inc.. during 2020: July 1 Organization fees P120,000 July 2 Land site and old building 1,890,000 July 3 Option payments 250,000 July 20 Broker’s fees on property acquired 110,400 July 30 Cost of remodeling the building 60,000 August 30 Salaries of executives 360,000 December 21 Real property taxes 240,000   Additional information: The building acquired had a fair value of P450,000 while the land was currently appraised at P1,800,000 P50,000 of the option money paid were for properties not acquired. The executives had no participation on the remodeling of the building The property taxes were for the 2020 calendar year. How much is the cost of land?

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The following costs were incurred by HEHE, Inc.. during 2020:

July 1

Organization fees

P120,000

July 2

Land site and old building

1,890,000

July 3

Option payments

250,000

July 20

Broker’s fees on property acquired

110,400

July 30

Cost of remodeling the building

60,000

August 30

Salaries of executives

360,000

December 21

Real property taxes

240,000

 

Additional information:

  • The building acquired had a fair value of P450,000 while the land was currently appraised at P1,800,000
  • P50,000 of the option money paid were for properties not acquired.
  • The executives had no participation on the remodeling of the building
  • The property taxes were for the 2020 calendar year.

How much is the cost of land?

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