Robert Sporting Goods Company constructed a building that qualified for interest capitalization. The construction began at the beginning of the 2020 and was completed at the end of the year. The construction cost totaled $10 200 000 and the weighted average accumulated expenditure associated with the asset was $6 800 000. Robert Sporting Goods Company had outstanding notes payable during the entire year of construction comprising $6 000 000 8% interest and $9 000 000 9% interest. None of these borrowings were specified for the construction of the qualified asset. Required: Complete the following schedules to calculate the following for 2020: i) Actual interest ii) Capitalization rate iii) Avoidable interest

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Robert Sporting Goods Company constructed a building that qualified for interest capitalization. The construction began at the beginning of the 2020 and was completed at the end of the year.

 

The construction cost totaled $10 200 000 and the weighted average accumulated expenditure associated with the asset was $6 800 000.

 

Robert Sporting Goods Company had outstanding notes payable during the entire year of construction comprising $6 000 000 8% interest and $9 000 000 9% interest. None of these borrowings were specified for the construction of the qualified asset.

 

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Complete the following schedules to calculate the following for 2020:

i)    Actual interest

ii)   Capitalization rate

iii)   Avoidable interest

iv)   Capitalized interest

v)    Interest expensed

vi)   Capitalized cost of the building

 

Principal ($)

Interest ($)

8% Note Payable

Answer

Answer

9% Note Payable

Answer

Answer

Total

Answer

Answer

 

2020:

i.   Actual interest

$Answer

ii.  Capitalization rate

Answer%

iii. Avoidable interest

$Answer

iv. Capitalized interest

$Answer

v.  Interest expensed

$Answer

vi. Capitalized cost of the building

$Answer

 

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