Justin Company purchased a plant facility consisting of land and building from Joshua Company in exchange for 200,000 shares of Justin's share capital. On the acquisition date, Justin's shares had a closing market price of P65 on a stock exchange while its par value is P50. The plant facility was carried in Joshua's books at P3,000,000 for the land and P8,000,000 for the building at the exchange date. Current assessed values for the land and building, respectively are P4,500,000 and 7,000,000. How much should the Land be recorded in the books? (Answer should be two decimal places, no comma or peso sign) *

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Justin Company purchaseda plant facility consisting of land and building
from Joshua Company in exchange for 200,000 shares of Justin's share
capital. On the acquisition date, Justin's shares had a closing market price
of P65 on a stock exchange while its par value is P50O. The plant facility was
carried in Joshua's books at P3,000,000 for the land and P8,000,000 for
the building at the exchange date. Current assessed values for the land and
building, respectively are P4,500,000 and 7,000,000. How much should
the Land be recorded in the books? (Answer should be two decimal
places, no comma or peso sign) *
Transcribed Image Text:Justin Company purchaseda plant facility consisting of land and building from Joshua Company in exchange for 200,000 shares of Justin's share capital. On the acquisition date, Justin's shares had a closing market price of P65 on a stock exchange while its par value is P50O. The plant facility was carried in Joshua's books at P3,000,000 for the land and P8,000,000 for the building at the exchange date. Current assessed values for the land and building, respectively are P4,500,000 and 7,000,000. How much should the Land be recorded in the books? (Answer should be two decimal places, no comma or peso sign) *
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