Monty Furniture Company started construction of a combination office and warehouse building for its own use at an estimated cost of $4,950,000on January 1, 2017. Monty expected to complete the building by December 31, 2017. Monty has the following debt obligations outstanding during the construction period.

Construction loan-10% interest, payable semiannually, issued December 31, 2016$1,989,400Short-term loan-8% interest, payable monthly, and principal payable at maturity on May 30, 20181,591,100Long-term loan-9% interest, payable on January 1 of eachyear. Principal payable on January 1, 2021993,800

Assume that Monty completed the office and warehouse building on December 31, 2017, as planned at a total cost of $5,211,800, and the weighted-average amount of accumulated expenditures was $3,768,500. Compute the avoidable interest on this project. (Use interest rates rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g. 7.58% for computational purposes and round final answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)

Avoidable Interest $

Compute the depreciation expense for the year ended December 31, 2018. Monty elected to depreciate the building on a straight-line basis and determined that the asset has a useful life of30years and a salvage value of $299,800. (Round answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)

Depreciation Expense$