b) ABC industry has the following patents on its December 31, 2017, Balance sheet: Patent Item Initial Cost(BDT) Date Acquired 1/3/14 of Useful life 17 years 10 years 4 years Patent A 30,000 Patent B Patent C 15,000 14,400 1/7/15 1/9/16 The following events occurred during the year ended December 31, 2018: 1) Research and Development costs of Tk. 2,45,700 were incurred during the year. 2) Patent D was purchased on July 1, for Tk. 36,480. This patent has a useful life of 9.5 years. 3) As a result of reduced demands of certain products protected by patent B, a possible impairment of patent B,s value may have occurred at December 31,2018. The controller of ABC Industry estimates the expected future cash flows from patent B will be as follows: | Year 2019 2020 | 2021 Expected Future cash flows(BDT) 2,000 2,000 2,000 The proper discount rate to be used for these cash flows is 8% (Assume the cash flows occur at the end of the year) Requirements: Compute the total carrying amount of ABC'spatents on its December 31, 2017, balance sheet. [02]| Compute the total carrying amount of ABC'spatents on its December 31, 2018, balance sheet. [02]|

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b) ABC industry has the following patents on its December 31, 2017, Balance sheet:
Patent Item Initial Cost(BDT) Date
Acquired
1/3/14
of Useful life
17 years
10 years
4 years
Patent A
30,000
Patent B
Patent C
15,000
14,400
1/7/15
1/9/16
The following events occurred during the year ended December 31, 2018:
1) Research and Development costs of Tk. 2,45,700 were incurred during the year.
2) Patent D was purchased on July 1, for Tk. 36,480. This patent has a useful life of 9.5
years.
3) As a result of reduced demands of certain products protected by patent B, a possible
impairment of patent B,s value may have occurred at December 31,2018. The controller
of ABC Industry estimates the expected future cash flows from patent B will be as
follows:
| Year
2019
2020
| 2021
Expected Future cash flows(BDT)
2,000
2,000
2,000
The proper discount rate to be used for these cash flows is 8% (Assume the cash flows occur at
the end of the year)
Requirements:
Compute the total carrying amount of ABC'spatents on its December 31, 2017,
balance sheet. [02]|
Compute the total carrying amount of ABC'spatents on its December 31, 2018,
balance sheet. [02]|
Transcribed Image Text:b) ABC industry has the following patents on its December 31, 2017, Balance sheet: Patent Item Initial Cost(BDT) Date Acquired 1/3/14 of Useful life 17 years 10 years 4 years Patent A 30,000 Patent B Patent C 15,000 14,400 1/7/15 1/9/16 The following events occurred during the year ended December 31, 2018: 1) Research and Development costs of Tk. 2,45,700 were incurred during the year. 2) Patent D was purchased on July 1, for Tk. 36,480. This patent has a useful life of 9.5 years. 3) As a result of reduced demands of certain products protected by patent B, a possible impairment of patent B,s value may have occurred at December 31,2018. The controller of ABC Industry estimates the expected future cash flows from patent B will be as follows: | Year 2019 2020 | 2021 Expected Future cash flows(BDT) 2,000 2,000 2,000 The proper discount rate to be used for these cash flows is 8% (Assume the cash flows occur at the end of the year) Requirements: Compute the total carrying amount of ABC'spatents on its December 31, 2017, balance sheet. [02]| Compute the total carrying amount of ABC'spatents on its December 31, 2018, balance sheet. [02]|
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