Answer:
The $620,200 is amount should be recorded for the purchase of the land.
Explanation:
The total amount of purchase of land which is need to be recorded is shown below
= Purchase cost of land - Sale of salvage parts + Demolition of the old building + Land preparation and leveling
= $ 600,000 - $ 22,000 + $ 34,000 + 8,200
= $620,200
The Ground-breaking ceremony is not considered as it is not related to the land
Thus, the $620,200 is amount should be recorded for the purchase of the land.