California Industries, Inc. borrowed $300,000 at 12% interest on January 1, 2025, for the construction or their new headquarters. Construction began on January 1, 2025, and concluded on December 31, 2025. In addition to the construction loan, California Industries provided the following data: Expenditures: June 1 $500,000 (7 months: 0.58) July 1 $500,000 (6 months:0.50) December 1 $1,000,000 (1 month: 0.08) Other Debt: 10-year, 13% Bond for $4,000,000, dated December 31, 2018 6-year, 10% Note for $1,600,000, dated December 31, 2022 HOW MUCH INTEREST SHOULD BE CAPITALIZED? Avoidable Interest  Actual Interest

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California Industries, Inc. borrowed $300,000 at 12% interest on January 1, 2025, for the construction or their new headquarters. Construction began on January 1, 2025, and concluded on December 31, 2025. In addition to the construction loan, California Industries provided the following data:

Expenditures:

  • June 1 $500,000 (7 months: 0.58)
  • July 1 $500,000 (6 months:0.50)
  • December 1 $1,000,000 (1 month: 0.08)

Other Debt:

  • 10-year, 13% Bond for $4,000,000, dated December 31, 2018
  • 6-year, 10% Note for $1,600,000, dated December 31, 2022

HOW MUCH INTEREST SHOULD BE CAPITALIZED?

  • Avoidable Interest 
  • Actual Interest
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