Interest is capitalized when incurred in connection with the construction of plant assets because

a. interest is considered a part of the acquisition cost of the related plant asset.
b. the decision to purchase a plant asset is a business decision separate from the financing decision.
c. many plant assets last longer than 20 years.
d. interest is considered an expense of the period.


a

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