On January 1, 2021, Kendall Inc. began construction of an automated cattle feeder system. The system was finished and ready for use on September 30, 2022. Expenditures on the project were as follows: January 1, 2021 $ 215,000 September 1, 2021 $ 318,000 December 31, 2021 $ 318,000 March 31, 2022 $ 318,000 September 30, 2022 $ 215,000 Kendall borrowed $756,000 on a construction loan at 9% interest on January 1, 2021. This loan was outstanding throughout the construction period. The company had $4,530,000 in 9% bonds payable outstanding in 2021 and 2022. Interest (using the specific interest method) capitalized for 2021 was:

Respuesta :

Based on the information given using the specific interest method interest capitalized for 2021 was: $28,890.    

First step is to calculate the expenditure for the year    

Expenditure for the year

January 1, 2021              $215,000×12 /12=$215,000

September 1, 2021         $318,000×4 /12=$106,000

December 31, 2021        $318,000×0    =$0                

Total                                $851,000         $321,000

Second step is to calculate

the Interest Capitalized for 2021

2021 Interest Capitalized=$321,000×9%

2021 Interest Capitalized=$28,890

Inconclusion  using the specific interest method interest capitalized for 2021 was: $28,890.

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