age Inc. is a book distributor that had been operating in its original facility since 1987. The increase in certification programs and continuing education requirements in several professions has contributed to an annual growth rate of 15% for Sage since 2012. Sage original facility became obsolete by early 2017 because of the increased sales volume and the fact that Sage now carries CDs in addition to books.

On June 1, 2017, Sage contracted with Black Construction to have a new building constructed for $5,520,000 on land owned by Sage. The payments made by Sage to Black Construction are shown in the schedule below.

Date Amount July 30, 2017 $1,242,000 January 30, 2018 2,070,000 May 30, 2018 2,208,000 Total payments $5,520,000

Construction was completed and the building was ready for occupancy on May 27, 2018. Sage had no new borrowings directly associated with the new building but had the following debt outstanding at May 31, 2018, the end of its fiscal year.

10%, 5-year note payable of $2,760,000, dated April 1, 2014, with interest payable annually on April 1. 12%, 10-year bond issue of $4,140,000 sold at par on June 30, 2010, with interest payable annually on June 30.

The new building qualifies for interest capitalization. The effect of capitalizing the interest on the new building, compared with the effect of expensing the interest, is material.

Compute the weighted-average accumulated expenditures on Sages new building during the capitalization period.

Weighted-Average Accumulated Expenditures $

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Compute the avoidable interest on Sages new building. (Round intermediate percentage calculation to 1 decimal place, e.g. 15.6% and final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,125.)

Avoidable Interest $

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Some interest cost of Sage Inc. is capitalized for the year ended May 31, 2018. Compute the amount of each items that must be disclosed in Sages financial statements.

Total actual interest cost $ Total interest capitalized $ Total interest expensed $ Click if you would like to Show Work for this question: Open Show Work

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