On February 2007, Reflection Corporation purchased a parcel of land as a factory site for $50,000. An old building on the property was demolished, and construction began on a new building which was completed on 1st November, 2007. Costs incurred during this period are listed below:
Demolition of old building $ 4,000
Architect's fees 10,000
Legal fees for title investigation and
Purchase contract 1,000
Construction costs 500,000
(Salvaged materials resulting from demolition were sold for $1,000)
Evaluate reflection should record the cost of the land and new building