Brandon Ltd. acquires 3 patents from Myers Corp. for a total price of $450,000. The patents were carried on Myers' books as follows: • Patent X: $6,000 • Patent Y: $3,000 • Patent Z: $4,000 At the time of acquisition, the fair market values (FMV) of the patents were: • Patent X: $30,000 . Patent Y: $300,000 . Patent Z: $90,000 At what amount should Brandon Ltd. record Patent Y? a. $150,000 b. $300,000 c. $3,000 d. $321,435

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At what amount should brandon ltd. Record patent u?

Brandon Ltd. acquires 3 patents from Myers Corp. for a total
price of $450,000. The patents were carried on Myers' books as
follows:
•
Patent X: $6,000
•
Patent Y: $3,000
•
Patent Z: $4,000
At the time of acquisition, the fair market values (FMV) of the
patents were:
•
Patent X: $30,000
.
Patent Y: $300,000
.
Patent Z: $90,000
At what amount should Brandon Ltd. record Patent Y?
a. $150,000
b. $300,000
c. $3,000
d. $321,435
Transcribed Image Text:Brandon Ltd. acquires 3 patents from Myers Corp. for a total price of $450,000. The patents were carried on Myers' books as follows: • Patent X: $6,000 • Patent Y: $3,000 • Patent Z: $4,000 At the time of acquisition, the fair market values (FMV) of the patents were: • Patent X: $30,000 . Patent Y: $300,000 . Patent Z: $90,000 At what amount should Brandon Ltd. record Patent Y? a. $150,000 b. $300,000 c. $3,000 d. $321,435
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