Boston Company purchased a $3,650,000 machine on January 1 of this year for $110,000 cash from the supplier. A two-year Note A is signed for 15% of the balance, and a 25 months Note B is signed for 85% of the balance. Note A will be paid in three equal year-end payments on December 31 of this year. Note B will be paid at the end of 25 months. The supplier is charging 12% interest per year. What is the total amount of interest expense that will be incurred? Do not round your intermediate calculation. Round your total interest expense to the nearest dollar.

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Boston Company purchased a $3,650,000 machine on January 1 of this year for $110,000 cash from the supplier. A two-year Note A is signed for 15% of the balance, and a 25 months Note B is signed for 85% of the balance. Note A will be paid in three equal year-end payments on December 31 of this year. Note B will be paid at the end of 25 months. The supplier is charging 12% interest per year. What is the total amount of interest expense that will be incurred? Do not round your intermediate calculation. Round your total interest expense to the nearest dollar. 

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