Question: Interest During Construction Jones Company is constructing a production complex that qualifies for interest capitalization. The following information is available: Capitalization period: January 1, 2013,
Interest During Construction
Jones Company is constructing a production complex that qualifies for interest capitalization. The following information is available:
Capitalization period: January 1, 2013, to June 30, 2014
Expenditures on project:
| 2013: | ||
| January 1 | $ 468,000 | |
| May 1 | 408,000 | |
| October 1 | 528,000 | |
| 2014: | ||
| March 1 | 1,308,000 | |
| June 30 | 528,000 |
Amounts borrowed and outstanding: $1,308,000 million borrowed at 12%, specifically for the project $5,232,000 million borrowed on July 1, 2012, at 14% $12,560,000 million borrowed on January 1, 2008, at 8%
For parts 1 and 2 below, if required, round your final answer to the nearest dollar.
1) Compute the amount of interest costs capitalized each year.
| Capitalized interest, 2013 | |
| Capitalized interest, 2014 2)If it is assumed that the production complex has an estimated life of 20 years and a residual value of zero, compute the straight-line depreciation in 2014. |
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