Concept introduction:
Intangible assets:
Intangible assets are those like tangible assets offer future economic benefits to the company but unlike tangible assets they do not have physical existence. Patents, copyrights, trademarks, leaseholds, franchise etc. are some of the examples of intangible assets.
Patent:
Patent is a right given to the company to manufacture, sell or use a particular product and these rights are usually granted for a period of twenty years.
Trademark:
Trademark is a right specifically granted for the use of a distinctive name, symbol or phrase. It is usually granted for a period of ten years but it can be renewed for an indefinite period.
Requirement 1:
Prepare
Concept introduction:
Intangible assets:
Intangible assets are those like tangible assets offer future economic benefits to the company but unlike tangible assets they do not have physical existence. Patents, copyrights, trademarks, leaseholds, franchise etc. are some of the examples of intangible assets.
Requirement 2:
To explain:
Prepare journal entry to record amortization expense for the intangible assets.
Concept introduction:
Intangible assets:
Intangible assets are those like tangible assets offer future economic benefits to the company but unlike tangible assets they do not have physical existence. Patents, copyrights, trademarks, leaseholds, franchise etc. are some of the examples of intangible assets.
Requirement 2:
To explain:
Prepare journal entry to record amortization expense for the intangible assets.
Concept introduction:
Intangible assets:
Intangible assets are those like tangible assets offer future economic benefits to the company but unlike tangible assets they do not have physical existence. Patents, copyrights, trademarks, leaseholds, franchise etc. are some of the examples of intangible assets.
Requirement 3:
To explain:
Record the balance of the intangible assets at the end of 2019.
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