A Company Is Constructing an Asset for Its Own Use

question 38

Multiple Choice

A company is constructing an asset for its own use.Construction began in 2010.The asset is being financed entirely with a specific new borrowing.Construction expenditures were made in 2010 and 2011 at the end of each quarter.The total amount of interest cost capitalized in 2011 should be determined by applying the interest rate on the specific new borrowing to the

• A)total accumulated expenditures for the asset in 2011 and 2011.
• B)average accumulated expenditures for the asset in 2010 and 2011.
• C)average expenditures for the asset in 2011.
• D)total expenditures for the asset in 2011.

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