On June 1, 2017, the Crocus Company Began Construction of a New

question 40

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On June 1, 2017, the Crocus Company began construction of a new manufacturing plant. The plant was completed on October 31, 2018. Expenditures on the project were as follows ($ in millions) : $\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline \text { July } 1,2017 & 54 \\\hline \text { October } 1,2017 & 22 \\\hline \text { February } 1,2018 & 30 \\\hline \text { April } 1,2018 & 21 \\\hline \text { September } 1,2018 & 20 \\\hline \text { October } 1,2018 & 6 \\\hline\end{array}$ On July 1, 2017, Crocus obtained a $70 million construction loan with a 6% interest rate. The loan was outstanding through the end of October, 2018. The company's only other interest-bearing debt was a long-term note for $100 million with an interest rate of 8%. This note was outstanding during all of 2017 and 2018. The company's fiscal year-end is December 31.
-In computing the capitalized interest for 2018, Crocus' average accumulated expenditures are:

• A) $46.30 million.
• B) $103.54 million.
• C) $122.30 million.
• D) $124.25 million.

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