Determine the acquisition cost of the equipment


Acquisition Cost On January 1, 2014, Pearl Inc. purchased a piece of equipment with a list price of $60,000. The following amounts were related to the equipment purchase: Terms of the purchase were 2/10, net 30. Pearl paid for the purchase on January 8. Freight costs of $1,000 were incurred. A state agency required that a pollution control device be installed on the equipment at a cost of $2,500. During installation, the equipment was damaged and repair costs of $4,000 were incurred. Architect's fees of $7,900 were paid to redesign the work space to accommodate the new equipment. Pearl purchased liability insurance to cover possible damage to the asset. The three-year policy cost $8,000. Pearl financed the purchase with a bank loan. Interest of $3,000 was paid on the loan during 2014. Required: Determine the acquisition cost of the equipment.

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Accounting Basics: Determine the acquisition cost of the equipment
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