Berta Company recently lost its entire inventory in a fire. The following information is available from its accounting records: Beginning inventory: $1,000; purchases: $13,000; net sales: $20,000. The company's average gross profit percentage is 40%. Using the gross profit method, a reasonable estimate of cost of goods sold for this past period would be Multiple choice question. $12,000.

Mason farms purchased a building for $689,000 eight years ago. six years ago, repairs costing $136,000 were made to the building. the annual taxes on the property are $11,000. the building has a current market value of $840,000 and a current book value of $494,000. the building is totally paid for and solely owned by the firm. if the company decides to use this building for a new project, what value, if any, should be included in the initial cash flow of the project for this building? $0$582,000$840,000$865,000$953,000