Land was acquired in 2021 for a future building site at a cost of $41,600. The assessed valuation for tax purposes is $27,000, a qualified appraiser placed its value at $49,500, and a recent firm offer for the land was for a cash payment of $44,400. The land should be reported in the financial statements at: $27,000. $49,500. $41,600. $44,400.

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Land was acquired in 2021 for a future building site at a cost of $41,600. The assessed valuation for tax purposes is $27,000, a qualified appraiser placed its value at $49,500, and a recent firm offer for the land was for a cash payment of $44,400. The land should be reported in the financial statements at:

  • $27,000.

  • $49,500.

  • $41,600.

  • $44,400.

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