What is the cost basis recorded in buyers accounting records


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A building with an appraisal value of $158,000 is made available at an offer price of $177,000. The purchaser acquires the property for $42,000 in cash, a 90-day note payable for $52,000, and a mortgage amounting to $82,000. What is the cost basis recorded in the buyer's accounting records to recognize this purchase?

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