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Somerset Company acquired a piece of equipment with a list price of $200,000 for $188,000....

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Somerset Company acquired a piece of equipment with a list price of $200,000 for $188,000. Freight to Somerset's location was $9,000. Installation and testing costs were $6,500. An old piece of equipment was scrapped as a result of this new purchase. The old piece of equipment had an undepreciated value (net book value) of $8,000. The new piece of equipment is expected to have a 10-year life and a salvage value of $15,000.

What is the total value assigned to the new piece of equipment?

Freight:

Freight may be described as the price of renting a vehicle to move goods when the goods are purchased from the seller by the buyer. This means that it represents the cost of the carrier's service.

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To determine the total value assigned to the new piece of equipment, we need to add the cost of acquisition, the cost of freight, and the installation...

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