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Bhavani answered on Oct 07 2021
Interest Capitalization
Q1 (Classification of Costs and Interest Capitalization) On January 1, 2020, Blair Corporation
purchased for $530,000 a tract of land (site number 101) with a building. Blair paid a real estate
broker’s commission of $38,000 , legal fees of $3,700 , and title guarantee insurance
of $4,300 . The closing statement indicated that the land value was
$500,000 and the building value was $100,000 . Shortly after acquisition, the building was
razed at a cost of $32,000
Blair entered into a contract with Slatkin Builders, Inc. on March 1, 2020, for the construction of an office building on land site number 101. The building was completed and occupied on Dec 31, 2020. Additional construction costs were incurred as follows:
To finance construction costs, Blair borrowed $1,000,000 on March 1, 2020. The loan
is payable in 10 years in a single sum of $1,000,000 plus annual interest at
12% , which will be paid at March 1.
Other debt includes a 20-year notes payable of $2,000,000 issued on January 1,2010, with
an annula interest at 10% .
Blair's building construction expenditures were as follows:
March 1, 2020: Plans and architects fees $750,000
May 1, 2020: Construction...