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Two independent companies, Hager Co.and Shaw Co., are in the home building business.Each owns a tract of land held for development, but each would prefer to build on the other's land.They agree to exchange their land.An appraiser was hired, and from her report and the companies' records, the following information was obtained:
The exchange was made, and based on the difference in appraised fair values, Shaw paid $10,000 to Hager.The exchange has commercial substance.
-The new land should be recorded on Hager's books at

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Two independent companies, Hager Co.and Shaw Co., are in the home building business.Each owns a tract of land held for development, but each would prefer to build on the other's land.They agree to exchange their land.An appraiser was hired, and from her report and the companies' records, the following information was obtained:  
The exchange was made, and based on the difference in appraised fair values, Shaw paid $10,000 to Hager.The exchange has commercial substance.
-The new land should be recorded on Hager's books at

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The land should be recorded at its purchase price, which is $210,000.

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