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Arlington Company is constructing a building. Construction began on January 1 and was completed on December 31. Expenditures were $6,400,000 on March 1, $5,280,000 on June 1, and $8,000,000 on December 31. Arlington Company borrowed $3,200,000 on January 1 on a 5-year, 12% note to help finance construction of the building. In addition, the company had outstanding all year a 10%, 3-year, $6,400,000 note payable and an 11%, 4-year, $12,000,000 note payable.

A) What is the weighted-average interest rate used for interest capitalization purposes?
B) What is the avoidable interest for Arlington Company?
C) What is the actual interest for Arlington Company?
D) What amount of interest should be charged to expense?

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The answer and procedures of the exercise are attached in a microsoft excel document.

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Please consider the data provided by the exercise. If you have any question please write me back. All the exercises are solved in a single sheet with the formulas indications.

Arlington Company is constructing a building. Construction began on January 1 and-example-1
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