A real estate company has incurred expenses for the acquisition of a permit allowing the construction of a building. It has also acquired equipment that will be used for the construction of various buildings. Can borrowing costs on the acquisition of the permit and the equipment be capitalized until the construction of the building is complete? Respond in no more than three (3) sentences.

A real estate company has incurred expenses for the acquisition of a permit allowing the construction of a building. It has also acquired equipment that will be used for the construction of various buildings. Can borrowing costs on the acquisition of the permit and the equipment be capitalized until the construction of the building is complete? Respond in no more than three (3) sentences.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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