The following expenditures were incurred to buy a new machine: Invoice, $32,000 less 8% cash...

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The following expenditures were incurred to buy a new machine:

Invoice, $32,000 less 8% cash discount.

Freight charges, $460.

Assembly charges, $1,000.

Special base to support machine, $501.

Machine dropped and repaired $320.

What is the actual cost of the machine?

What Are Fixed Assets:

A company's Fixed Assets are presented on the balance sheet as part of its Non-Current Assets. Fixed Assets are those that the company intends to use in its operations for multiple financial reporting cycles (e.g. machinery, buildings, etc.).

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ItemIncluded/Excluded
Invoice, $32,000 less 8% cash discountIncluded (purchase price)
Freight charges, $460 Included (required for...

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