On Dec 31, 2020 Laf borrowed $3,000,000 at 12% payable annually to finance construction of a new building. In 2021 the company made the following expenditures related to this building: March 1,  $360,000; June 1,  $600,000;    July 1,  $1,500,000; Dec 1,  $1,500,000. The building was completed on April 30, 2022 Other debt outstanding 10 year, $4,000,000, 13% bond, December 31, 2014, interest payable annually 6 year, 10%, $1,600,000 note dated December 31,2018, interest payable  March 1, 2021 an additional expenditure was made towards construction of $150,000 Interest revenue earned in 2021   $49,000   What is the weighted average interest rate of debt other than the specific borrowing loan?  (Round of interest rate to nearest whole number, so if you calculated .1412 you would write 14)  The firm does not need to use the WAIR rate in calculating capitalized interest in order for it to exist

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2.  On Dec 31, 2020 Laf borrowed $3,000,000 at 12% payable annually to finance construction of a new building. In 2021 the company made the following expenditures related to this building: March 1,  $360,000; June 1,  $600,000;    July 1,  $1,500,000; Dec 1,  $1,500,000. The building was completed on April 30, 2022

Other debt outstanding

10 year, $4,000,000, 13% bond, December 31, 2014, interest payable annually

6 year, 10%, $1,600,000 note dated December 31,2018, interest payable 

March 1, 2021 an additional expenditure was made towards construction of $150,000

Interest revenue earned in 2021   $49,000

 

What is the weighted average interest rate of debt other than the specific borrowing loan?  (Round of interest rate to nearest whole number, so if you calculated .1412 you would write 14)  The firm does not need to use the WAIR rate in calculating capitalized interest in order for it to exist

 

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Brenda

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