following costs were incurred by ABCDEFGH, Inc.. during 2020:

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The following costs were incurred by ABCDEFGH, 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 30Cost 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?

a. 1,856,320

b. 2,288,000

c. 1,992,320

d. 1,512,000

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