Greenwood Enterprises acquired a franchise from ABC Corporation for $500,000. The franchise agreement is for a period of eight years. Greenwood uses straight-line amortization for all intangible assets. What would be the reported book value of the franchise three years after the purchase?

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Greenwood Enterprises acquired a franchise from
ABC Corporation for $500,000. The franchise
agreement is for a period of eight years. Greenwood
uses straight-line amortization for all intangible
assets.
What would be the reported book value of the
franchise three years after the purchase?
Transcribed Image Text:Greenwood Enterprises acquired a franchise from ABC Corporation for $500,000. The franchise agreement is for a period of eight years. Greenwood uses straight-line amortization for all intangible assets. What would be the reported book value of the franchise three years after the purchase?
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