What type of costs are recorded upon purchase of a long term assets
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'An entity acquired a machine and incurred the following costs: Cash paid for machine; including VAT of 96,000 Cost of transporting machine Cost of installation Cost of testing machine Cost of safety rails and platform surrounding machine Cost of water device to keep machine cool Cost of adjustment to machine to make it operate more efficiently Cost of repairing damage during installation Cost of pare parts to cover breakdowns Estimated dismantling cost to be incurred as required by contract Insurance cost for the current year Cost of training personnel who will use the machine 896,000 30,000 50,000 40,000 60,000 80,000 75,000 45,000 155,000 65,000 15,000 25,000 What total amount should be capitalized as cost of the machine?'
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