Financial Accounting
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781337272124
Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 10, Problem 10DQ
(a)
To determine
Explain the period of time over which the cost of the patent acquired by purchase should be amortized.
(b)
To determine
Explain accounting treatment for research and development costs.
(c)
To determine
Explain the amortization of goodwill.
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Research and development costs a. Are recorded as research and development assets. b. Are capitalized and then amortized. c. Should be included in the cost of the patent they relate to. d. Should be expensed.
Question # 10
a. Over what period of time should the cost of a patent acquired by purchased be amortized?
b. In general, what is the required accounting treatment for research and development costs?
c. How should goodwill be amortized?
they all come together is for question #10
How should research and development costs be accounted for, according to an IASB Statement?
a. Must be capitalized when incurred and then amortized over their estimated useful lives.
b. Must be expensed in the period incurred.
c. May be either capitalized or expensed when incurred, depending upon the materiality of the amounts involved.
d. Must be expensed in the period incurred unless it can be clearly demonstrated that the expenditure will have alternative future uses or unless contractually reimbursable.
Chapter 10 Solutions
Financial Accounting
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