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The plant building of Xon Corporation is old (estimated remaining useful life is 12 years) and needs continuous maintenance and repairs. The companys accounts show that the building originally cost $180,000; and accumulated depreciation was $120,000 at the beginning of the current year. During the current year, the following expenditures relating to the plant building are made.

1. Continuing, frequent, and low-cost repairs	$10,200
2. Added a new storage shed attached to the building; estimated useful life of eight years	21,600
3. Removed roof and replaced it with guaranteed, modern roof*	30,000
4. Unusual and infrequent repairs due to damage from flood; repairs did not increase the use,
value, or the economic life of the asset	3,600
5. Complete overhaul of the plumbing system (old costs unknown)	7,500

* Original cost of the roof was $24,000 Prepare the journal entry to record each item 1 through 5, assuming all items are paid in cash. Note: Round your answers to the nearest whole number.

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	(1) To record repair.
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	(2) To record shed.
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	(3a) To remove old roof.
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	(3b) To record new roof.
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	(4) To record repair.
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	(5) To record overhaul of plumbing system.

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