Bramble Industries has the following patents on its December 31, 2024, balance sheet. Patent Item Initial Cost Date Acquired Patent A $43,248 3/1/21 Patent B $16,440 7/1/22 Patent C $20,210 9/1/23 The following events occurred during the year ended December 31, 2025. 1. Research and development costs of $242,000 were incurred during the year. 2. Patent D was purchased on July 1 for $43,548. This patent has a useful life of 9¹/2 years. 3. As a result of reduced demands for certain products protected by Patent B. a possible impairment of Patent B's value may have occurred at December 31, 2025. The controller for Bramble estimates the expected future cash flows from Patent B be as follows. Year 2026 2027 2028 Expected Future Cash Flows $1,950 1,950 Useful Life at Date Acquired 17 years 10 years 4 years 1,950
Bramble Industries has the following patents on its December 31, 2024, balance sheet. Patent Item Initial Cost Date Acquired Patent A $43,248 3/1/21 Patent B $16,440 7/1/22 Patent C $20,210 9/1/23 The following events occurred during the year ended December 31, 2025. 1. Research and development costs of $242,000 were incurred during the year. 2. Patent D was purchased on July 1 for $43,548. This patent has a useful life of 9¹/2 years. 3. As a result of reduced demands for certain products protected by Patent B. a possible impairment of Patent B's value may have occurred at December 31, 2025. The controller for Bramble estimates the expected future cash flows from Patent B be as follows. Year 2026 2027 2028 Expected Future Cash Flows $1,950 1,950 Useful Life at Date Acquired 17 years 10 years 4 years 1,950
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Compute the total carrying amount of Bramble's patents on its December 31, 2024, balance sheet. (Round answer to O decimal
places,e.g. 5,125.)
Total carrying amount $
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Compute the total carrying amount of Bramble's patents on its December 31, 2025, balance sheet. (Round present value factor
calculations to 5 decimal places, e.g. 1.25124 and final answer to O decimal places e.g. 58,971.)

Transcribed Image Text:Bramble Industries has the following patents on its December 31, 2024, balance sheet.
Patent Item
Patent A
Patent B
Patent C
1.
2.
The following events occurred during the year ended December 31, 2025.
3.
Initial Cost
$43,248
$16,440
$20,210
Year
2026
2027
2028
Date Acquired
3/1/21
7/1/22
9/1/23
Useful Life at Date Acquired
17 years
10 years
4 years
Research and development costs of $242,000 were incurred during the year.
Patent D was purchased on July 1 for $43,548. This patent has a useful life of 9¹/2 years.
Expected Future
Cash Flows
As a result of reduced demands for certain products protected by Patent B. a possible impairment of Patent B's value may
have occurred at December 31, 2025. The controller for Bramble estimates the expected future cash flows from Patent B will
be as follows.
$1,950
1,950
1,950
The proper discount rate to be used for these flows is 8%. (Assume that the cash flows occur at the end of the year.)
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