In 2024, Space Technology Company modified its model Z2 satellite to incorporate a new communication device. The company made the following expenditures: Basic research to develop the technology Engineering design work Development of a prototype device Acquisition of equipment Testing and modification of the prototype Legal and other fees for patent application on the new communication system Legal fees for successful defense of the new patent Total $ 2,000,000 680,000 300,000 60,000 200,000 40,000 20,000 $ 3,300,000 The equipment will be used on this and other research projects. Depreciation on the equipment for 2024 is $10,000. During your year-end review of the accounts related to intangibles, you discover that the company has capitalized all of the above as costs of the patent. Management contends that the device simply represents an improvement of the existing communication system of the satellite and, therefore, should be capitalized. Required: Prepare correcting entries that reflect the appropriate treatment of the expenditures. Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.

In 2024, Space Technology Company modified its model Z2 satellite to incorporate a new communication device. The company made the following expenditures: Basic research to develop the technology Engineering design work Development of a prototype device Acquisition of equipment Testing and modification of the prototype Legal and other fees for patent application on the new communication system Legal fees for successful defense of the new patent Total $ 2,000,000 680,000 300,000 60,000 200,000 40,000 20,000 $ 3,300,000 The equipment will be used on this and other research projects. Depreciation on the equipment for 2024 is $10,000. During your year-end review of the accounts related to intangibles, you discover that the company has capitalized all of the above as costs of the patent. Management contends that the device simply represents an improvement of the existing communication system of the satellite and, therefore, should be capitalized. Required: Prepare correcting entries that reflect the appropriate treatment of the expenditures. Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

10th Edition

ISBN:9781259964947

Author:Libby

Publisher:Libby

Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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