In january of 20x1, the falwell company began construction of its own manufacturing facility. during 20x1, $6,000,000 in costs were incurred evenly throughout the year. falwell took out a $2,500,000, 10% construction loan at the beginning of the year. the company had no other interest-bearing debt. what amount of interest should falwell capitalize in 20x1?

You are in the market for a new refrigerator for your company’s lounge, and you have narrowed the search down to two models. the energy efficient model sells for $700 and will save you $45 at the end of each of the next five years in electricity costs. the standard model has features similar to the energy efficient model but provides no future saving in electricity costs. it is priced at only $500. assuming your opportunity cost of funds is 6 percent, which refrigerator should you purchase