1. A patent was acquired from another company on January 1, 2019, for $25,000.The useful life is 10 years. 2. On April 2, 2019, the company was successful in obtaining a patent. The legal fees paid to an outside law firm were $8,400. The development costs paid to engineers who were employees of Bishop were $75,000. The useful life is 10 years. 3. On July 1, 2019, Bishop acquired all the assets net of the liabilities of Fargo Company. The identifiable net assets' market values at the time of purchase totaled $100,000. Bishop acknowledged the superior earnings and loyal customer following of Fargo Company. Therefore, Bishop and Fargo agreed on a total purchase price of $145,000. Any goodwill arising from the

1. A patent was acquired from another company on January 1, 2019, for $25,000.The useful life is 10 years. 2. On April 2, 2019, the company was successful in obtaining a patent. The legal fees paid to an outside law firm were $8,400. The development costs paid to engineers who were employees of Bishop were $75,000. The useful life is 10 years. 3. On July 1, 2019, Bishop acquired all the assets net of the liabilities of Fargo Company. The identifiable net assets' market values at the time of purchase totaled $100,000. Bishop acknowledged the superior earnings and loyal customer following of Fargo Company. Therefore, Bishop and Fargo agreed on a total purchase price of $145,000. Any goodwill arising from the

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