A construction firm reports financial results under US GAAP. In 20X8, the firm borrowed $10 million for five years at 6% interest to construct its new headquarters building, which will have a useful life of 50 years and will be depreciated using the straight-line method. Construction will take three years to complete, and during that period the firm will earn $40,000 interest per year by temporarily investing the loan proceeds that it does not currently require for construction. If the firm has no other long-term assets and the loan requires only interest to be paid each year (ie, no amortization of principal), the amount of interest that the firm will capitalize is