Intermediate Accounting
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ISBN: 9780132162302
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.6E
a.
To determine
Amount of interest to be capitalized in current year.
Given Information:
Cost of plant is $8,500,000.
Accumulated expenditures are $4,250,000.
Amount of note payable used to finance the plant is $2,000,000.
Bond used to finance local transmitters amounted $1,800,000 and carried interest at 12%.
Note payable used to finance the construction of corporate headquarters amounted $4,200,000 and carried interest at 13%.
b.
To determine
The amount of interest to be expensed in current year.
c.
To determine
To prepare:
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