On December 31, 2019, Culver Inc. borrowed $4,320,000 at 13%
payable annually to finance the construction of a new building. In
2020, the company made the following expenditures related to this
building: March 1, $518,400; June 1, $864,000; July 1, $2,160,000;
December 1, $2,160,000. The building was completed in February
2021. Additional information is provided as follows.
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Other debt outstanding |
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10-year, 14% bond, December 31, 2013, interest payable
annually |
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$5,760,000 |
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6-year, 11% note, dated December 31, 2017, interest payable
annually |
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$2,304,000 |
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March 1, 2020, expenditure included land costs of $216,000 |
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Interest revenue earned in 2020 |
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$70,560 |
Determine the amount of interest to be capitalized in 2020 in
relation to the construction of the building.
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Prepare the journal entry to record the capitalization of
interest and the recognition of interest expense, if any, at
December 31, 2020. (Credit account titles are
automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent
manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the
account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)
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Account Titles and Explanation
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Debit
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Credit
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December 31, 2020 |
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