Bev bought a small mom and pop grocery store. The sale was completed and Bev obtained ownership on July 1, 2021. The total cost of the store was $500,000. Of this $100,000 was allocated to Goodwill and $120,000 was allocated to a Covenant Not to Compete the sellers agreed to. The remaining cost was allocated to the building and inventory. Calculate Bev's Section 197 intangibles and the amortization she can claim for 2021.
Bev bought a small mom and pop grocery store. The sale was completed and Bev obtained ownership on July 1, 2021. The total cost of the store was $500,000. Of this $100,000 was allocated to Goodwill and $120,000 was allocated to a Covenant Not to Compete the sellers agreed to. The remaining cost was allocated to the building and inventory. Calculate Bev's Section 197 intangibles and the amortization she can claim for 2021.
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Transcribed Image Text:Bev bought a small mom and pop grocery store. The sale was completed and Bev obtained
ownership on July 1, 2021. The total cost of the store was $500,000. Of this $100,000 was
allocated to Goodwill and $120,000 was allocated to a Covenant Not to Compete the sellers agreed
to. The remaining cost was allocated to the building and inventory. Calculate Bev's Section 197
intangibles and the amortization she can claim for 2021.
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