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Listed below are costs (or discounts) to purchase or construct new plant assets. (1) Indicate whether the costs should be expensed or capitalized (meaning they are included in the cost of the plant assets on the balance sheet). (2) For costs that should be capitalized, indicate in which category of plant assets (Equipment, Building, or Land) the related costs should be recorded on the balance sheet.

Expensed or Capitalized Asset Category
_____ _____ 1. Wages paid to train employees to use new equipment.
_____ _____ 2. Invoice cost paid for new equipment.
_____ _____ 3. Early payment discount taken on the purchase of new equipment.
_____ _____ 4. Realtor commissions incurred on land purchased.
_____ _____ 5. Property taxes on land incurred after it was purchased.
_____ _____ 6. Costs of oil for the truck used to deliver new equipment.
_____ _____ 7. Costs to lay foundation for a new building.
_____ _____ 8. Insurance on a new building during its construction.

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