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Waterway Realty Corporation purchased a tract of unimproved land for $126,500. This land was improved and...

Waterway Realty Corporation purchased a tract of unimproved land for $126,500. This land was improved and subdivided into building lots at an additional cost of $79,258. These building lots were all of the same size but owing to differences in location were offered for sale at different prices as follows.

Group

No. of Lots

Price per Lot

1 9 $6,900
2 15 9,200
3 17 5,520


Operating expenses for the year allocated to this project total $41,860. Lots unsold at the year-end were as follows.

Group 1 5 lots
Group 2 7 lots
Group 3 2 lots


At the end of the fiscal year Waterway Realty Corporation instructs you to arrive at the net income realized on this operation to date. (Round ratios for computational purposes to 4 decimal places, e.g. 78.7234% and final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,845.)

Net income

$

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Group No of Lots Sales Price Total Sales Price Cost Allocated Cost per Lot
1 9 $          6,900 $          62,100 $       43,470 $           4,830
2 15 $          9,200 $        138,000 $       96,600 $           6,440
3 17 $          5,520 $          93,840 $       65,688 $           3,864
Totals $        293,940 $     205,758
Group No of Lot Sold Cost per lot Cost of Lots Sold Sales
1 4 $          4,830 $          19,320 $       27,600
2 8 $          6,440 $          51,520 $       73,600
3 15 $          3,864 $          57,960 $       82,800
Totals $        128,800 $     184,000

Net Income = $184000-128800-41860 = $13,340


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