Michelson & Sons started construct a new building on March 1, 2024, and the new building was completed on October 30, 2024. Construction expenditures were as follows:

March 1 $ 900,000 June 30 1,200,000 July 30 1,200,000 September 1 600,000 Michelson did not borrow specifically for the construction project, but did have the following debt outstanding throughout 2024:

$6,000,000, 8% long-term note payable

$2,000,000, 5% long-term note payable

In December, the company purchased equipment and office furniture and fixtures for a lump-sum price of $900,000. The fair values of the equipment and the furniture and fixtures were $600,000 and $400,000, respectively.

What is the amount of interest expense that is added to the cost of the new building? Question 25 options:

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$129,250

$100,300

$100,800