The following expenditures relate to machinery purchased by Callabasas Manufacturing:
Purchase price $16,000
Transportation costs 800
Installation 500
Testing 2,000
Repair of part broken during shipment 300
At what amount should Callabasas capitalize the machinery?
a. $17,300
b. $19,300
c. $19,600
d. $17,600

Respuesta :

Answer:

$19300

Explanation:

Given: Manufacturing: -

Purchase price $16,000

Transportation costs 800

Installation 500

Testing 2,000

Repair of part broken during shipment 300.

Now, finding the amount to capitalize the machinery.

Amount of machinery capitalization= [tex]Purchase\ price+ transportation\ costs+ installation\ cost+ testing\ cost[/tex]

⇒ Amount of machinery capitalization=  [tex]\$16000+\$800+\$500+\$2000[/tex]

∴  Amount of machinery capitalization= [tex]\$ 19300[/tex]

Hence, $19300 should calabasas capitalize the machinery.