In: Accounting
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 |
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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 |
$ |
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