Les Bancroft owns and operates Crown Print Co. During January, Crown Print Co. i

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Les Bancroft owns and operates Crown Print Co. During January, Crown Print Co. incurred the following costs in acquiring two printing presses. One printing press was new, and the other was used by a business that recently filed for bankruptcy. Costs related to new printing press: 1. Sales tax on purchase price 2. Insurance while in transit 3. Freight 4. Special foundation 5. Fee paid to factory representative for installation 6. New parts to replace those damaged in unloading Costs related to used printing press: 7. Fees paid to attorney to review purchase agreement 8. Freight 9. Installation 10. Replacement of worn-out parts 11. Repair of damage incurred in reconditioning the press 12. Repair of vandalism during installation a. Indicate which costs incurred in acquiring the new printing press should be debited to the asset account. b. Indicate which costs incurred in acquiring the used printing press should be debited to the asset account.

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a. 2,3,4,5,6. I assume that 1 is VAT of which you need to report as VAT in & offset against VAT out b. 8,9,10,11,12. Item 7 is a period expense

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