On January 1, 2016, Guava Co. bought a patent for P270,000. Amortization is being made over its remaining life of 10 years expiring on January 1, 2026. During 2020, Guava Co. estimated that the economic life of the patent will be 7 years from the date of acquisition. What amount should Guava Co. report as patent net of accumulated amortization in its December 31, 2020 balance sheet? *   P1,600,000 P108,000 P54,000 P23,143 answer not given

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On January 1, 2016, Guava Co. bought a patent for P270,000. Amortization is being made over its remaining life of 10 years expiring on January 1, 2026. During 2020, Guava Co. estimated that the economic life of the patent will be 7 years from the date of acquisition. What amount should Guava Co. report as patent net of accumulated amortization in its December 31, 2020 balance sheet? *

 

P1,600,000

P108,000

P54,000

P23,143

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