A company began constructing a new warehouse for its operations during the current year. In the year the company incurred interest of $20,000 on a working capital loan, and interest on a construction loan for the warehouse of $80,000. Interest computed on the average accumulated expenditures for the warehouse construction was $40,000. What amount of interest should be expensed for the year?

A company began constructing a new warehouse for its operations during the current year. In the year the company incurred interest of $20,000 on a working capital loan, and interest on a construction loan for the warehouse of $80,000. Interest computed on the average accumulated expenditures for the warehouse construction was $40,000. What amount of interest should be expensed for the year?

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