Your business partner is interested in property investment and has been looking at properties in the Gauteng area for the last couple of years. During 2022 he invested in buildings in the Gauteng area. He intends to use these buildings as shared office space for business travellers who travel weekly between Johannesburg and their coastal residential homes. The buildings require renovations. The total cost of the renovations is R80 000 000. The renovations will be completed by 31 December 2022. The expenditure will occur evenly throughout the last six months of the 2022 year. The R80 000 000 needs to be financed entirely through a variety of loans. Your company has an excellent credit record, and the following is the value and related annual interest rate for each loan granted: Source Nedbank loan Convertible shares Government loan Foreign bonds Cryptocurrency Assume a 365-day year. REQUIRED: Amount (R) 30 000 000 15 000 000 15 000 000 12 000 000 8 000 000 Interest rate 15% 12% 5% 20% 7%

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Your business partner is interested in property investment and has been looking at properties in
the Gauteng area for the last couple of years. During 2022 he invested in buildings in the Gauteng
area. He intends to use these buildings as shared office space for business travellers who travel
weekly between Johannesburg and their coastal residential homes.
The buildings require renovations. The total cost of the renovations is R80 000 000.
The renovations will be completed by 31 December 2022. The expenditure will occur evenly
throughout the last six months of the 2022 year. The R80 000 000 needs to be financed entirely
through a variety of loans. Your company has an excellent credit record, and the following is the
value and related annual interest rate for each loan granted:
Source
Nedbank loan
Convertible shares
Government loan
Foreign bonds
Cryptocurrency
Assume a 365-day year.
REQUIRED:
Amount (R)
30 000 000
15 000 000
15 000 000
12 000 000
8 000 000
Q.1.2 Calculate the borrowing costs eligible for capitalisation.
Interest rate
15%
12%
5%
20%
7%
Transcribed Image Text:Question 1 Your business partner is interested in property investment and has been looking at properties in the Gauteng area for the last couple of years. During 2022 he invested in buildings in the Gauteng area. He intends to use these buildings as shared office space for business travellers who travel weekly between Johannesburg and their coastal residential homes. The buildings require renovations. The total cost of the renovations is R80 000 000. The renovations will be completed by 31 December 2022. The expenditure will occur evenly throughout the last six months of the 2022 year. The R80 000 000 needs to be financed entirely through a variety of loans. Your company has an excellent credit record, and the following is the value and related annual interest rate for each loan granted: Source Nedbank loan Convertible shares Government loan Foreign bonds Cryptocurrency Assume a 365-day year. REQUIRED: Amount (R) 30 000 000 15 000 000 15 000 000 12 000 000 8 000 000 Q.1.2 Calculate the borrowing costs eligible for capitalisation. Interest rate 15% 12% 5% 20% 7%
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Capitalisation rate =Total finance cost during the construction period/weighted average borrowing during the construction period 

=4500000+1800000+750000+2400000+560000/80000000

=12.51%

 

 

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