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D.
Star Company purchases Stripe Inc. for $13,985,000 cash on January 1, 2024. The book value of Stripe Inc. net assets reported on its December 31, 2023 statement of financial position was $12,620,000. Star’s December 31, 2023 analysis indicated that the fair value of Stripe’s tangible assets exceeded the book value by $560,000, and the fair value of identifiable intangible assets exceeded book value by $245,000.
How much goodwill should be recognized by Star Company when recording the purchase of Stripe Inc.? $
E.
Benz Co. incurred research and development costs in 2024 as follows:
Materials used in research and development projects |
$ 450,000 |
Equipment acquired that will have alternate future uses in future research and development projects |
3,000,000 |
Depreciation for 2024 on above equipment |
300,000 |
Personnel costs of persons involved in research and development projects |
750,000 |
Consulting fees paid to outsiders for research and development projects |
300,000 |
Indirect costs reasonably allocable to research and development projects |
225,000 |
Total |
$5,025,000 |
Assume economic viability has not been achieved.
What amount of research and development costs should be charged to Benz’s 2024 income statement? $
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