diff --git a/src/main/java/LogginLab.java b/src/main/java/LogginLab.java
index 0b4965f..afc45c6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/LogginLab.java
+++ b/src/main/java/LogginLab.java
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 public class LogginLab {
     private final static Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(LogginLab.class.getName());
 
-    private Integer threshold = 0;
+    private Integer threshold;
 
     public LogginLab() {
         this.threshold = 0;
@@ -35,6 +35,14 @@ public boolean thresholdExceeds(Integer limit) {
             return false;
     }
 
+    public boolean thresholdReached(Integer limit) {
+        if (limit > this.threshold)
+            return true;
+        else
+            return false;
+    }
+
+
     // Write a method called thresholdReached, returns true if argument 'limit' is over the threshold.
     // use thresholdExceeds for a pattern.
     // Write a test for the method in the Test class.
diff --git a/src/test/java/LogginLabTest.java b/src/test/java/LogginLabTest.java
index be1c95f..bbb7d6a 100644
--- a/src/test/java/LogginLabTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/LogginLabTest.java
@@ -31,4 +31,22 @@ public void thresholdExceeds() {
             }
         }
     }
+    @org.junit.Test
+    public void thresholdReached() {
+        Integer finalLimit = 5;
+
+        LogginLab lab = new LogginLab();
+        lab.setThreshold(finalLimit);
+
+        for (Integer i = 1; i <= finalLimit +1; i++) {
+            if (lab.thresholdReached(i)) {
+                logger.log(Level.INFO, "Threshold is over the limit of " + finalLimit + " with a value of " + i);
+                assertTrue(lab.thresholdReached(i));
+            } else {
+                logger.log(Level.INFO, "Threshold is at " + i + " still not over the limit of " + finalLimit);
+                assertFalse(lab.thresholdReached(i));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
 }
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