Li Corp. purchased a container load of antiques for resale at an invoice cost of $1,200,000. The

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Li Corp. purchased a container load of antiques for resale at an invoice cost of $1,200,000. The goods were paid for when they were shipped in early June. The container arrived in Canada at the end of August, and then at Li’s location, by rail, at the end of September. The goods were then available for sale. Freight costs of $126,000 were paid in October. Li has recorded $174,000 of total interest expense from $2,900,000 of general borrowing over the year.


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Prepare the adjusting journal entry to capitalize borrowing costs on inventory at year-end December 31.

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Intermediate Accounting Volume 2

ISBN: 9781260881240

8th Edition

Authors: Thomas H. Beechy, Joan E. Conrod, Elizabeth Farrell, Ingrid McLeod-Dick, Kayla Tomulka, Romi-Lee Sevel

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