Current Attempt in Progress Carla Vista Corporation has the following selected transactions during the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 Purchased a copyright for $117,480 cash. The copyright has a useful life of six years and a remaining legal life of 30 years. Jan Mar. 1 Sept. 1 Dec. 31 Acquired a franchise with a contract period of nine years for $500,850; the expiration date is March 1, 2033. Paid cash of $38,820 and borrowed the remainder from the bank. Purchased a trademark with an indefinite life for $73.190 cash. As the purchase was being finalized, spent $33,150 cash in legal fees to successfully defend the trademark in court. Purchased an advertising agency for $640,000 cash. The agency's only assets reported on its statement of financial position immediately before the purchase were accounts receivable of $58,000, furniture of $170,000, and leasehold improvements of $320,000. Carla Vista hired an independent appraiser who estimated that the fair value of these assets was accounts receivable $58,000, furniture $180,000, and leasehold improvements $336,000. Carla Vista is not assuming any liabilities pertaining to the agency.

Current Attempt in Progress Carla Vista Corporation has the following selected transactions during the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 Purchased a copyright for $117,480 cash. The copyright has a useful life of six years and a remaining legal life of 30 years. Jan Mar. 1 Sept. 1 Dec. 31 Acquired a franchise with a contract period of nine years for $500,850; the expiration date is March 1, 2033. Paid cash of $38,820 and borrowed the remainder from the bank. Purchased a trademark with an indefinite life for $73.190 cash. As the purchase was being finalized, spent $33,150 cash in legal fees to successfully defend the trademark in court. Purchased an advertising agency for $640,000 cash. The agency's only assets reported on its statement of financial position immediately before the purchase were accounts receivable of $58,000, furniture of $170,000, and leasehold improvements of $320,000. Carla Vista hired an independent appraiser who estimated that the fair value of these assets was accounts receivable $58,000, furniture $180,000, and leasehold improvements $336,000. Carla Vista is not assuming any liabilities pertaining to the agency.

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