Trump Company constructed various assets at a total cost of $8,400,000during 2019. The weighted average accumulated expenditures on assets qualifying for capitalization of interest during 2019were $5,600,000.

Trump had the following debts outstanding at December 31, 2019:

A.12%, ten-year bonds issued at par on December 31, 2013, with interest payable annually on December 31$4,000,000.

B.9%, 3-year note payable, dated January 1, 2018, with interest payable annually on January 1$2,000,000.

C.10%, 5-year note to finance construction of various assets, dated January 1, 2019, with interest payable annually on January 1$3,600,000.

Required:

Compute the amounts of each of the following. Show all workings.

i.Avoidable interest.8 marks

ii.Total interest to be capitalized during 2019.

Explain the rational for the decision.7marksTotal 15 marks

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