1) On January 1, 2020, Harbor Company purchased land and building at a single cost of P20,000,000. On this date, it was determined that the land and building had a fair value of P18,000,000 and P7,000,000 respectively. The entity also incurred legal fees for purchase contract and recording ownership P200,000, and title guarantee insurance P100,000. The entity immediately demolished the building to make way for construction of a new building to be used as owner-occupied. The total contract price and other directly attributable cost to the building amounted to P15,000,000. The entity incurred demolition cost of P350,000. What is the initial cost of the land?

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1) On January 1, 2020, Harbor Company purchased land and building at a single cost of P20,000,000. On this date, it was determined that the land and building had a fair value of P18,000,000 and P7,000,000 respectively. The entity also incurred legal fees for purchase contract and recording ownership P200,000, and title guarantee insurance P100,000. The entity immediately demolished the building to make way for construction of a new building to be used as owner-occupied. The total contract price and other directly attributable cost to the building amounted to P15,000,000. The entity incurred demolition cost of P350,000. What is the initial cost of the land?

 

 

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