Assume That Trader Pete's, an Organic Food Retailer in the United

Multiple Choice

Assume that Trader Pete's, an organic food retailer in the United States, recently purchased a new refrigeration system for its Washington, DC, store.Trader Pete's paid $1.3 million for the refrigeration unit and paid an additional $120,000 to modify the unit to meet its specific needs.Trader Pete's paid $55,000 for the transportation and installation of the unit, plus $48,000 for an annual insurance premium for the first year, which begins next month.Finally, assume that Trader Pete's hired a refrigeration technician, who is charged with the maintenance of the unit; that technician's annual salary is $80,000.How much should Trader Pete's record as the acquisition cost of the refrigeration unit?

A) $1,300,000
B) $1,420,000
C) $1,475,000
D) $1,523,000
E) $1,603,000