Intangible Assets: These are the long-term assets having no physical existence. However, the benefits provided by these assets are used by the company for a long period of time. Example: Patent, Trademark, Goodwill , Copyrights. Amortization: Itis the process of allocating the value of the intangible assets over its definite useful life. Impairment of Goodwill: It is a situation that arises when the carrying value of the goodwill listed on the acquired company’s balance sheet , exceeds its fair market value. To Journalize: an adjusting entry on December 31 for impaired goodwill.
Intangible Assets: These are the long-term assets having no physical existence. However, the benefits provided by these assets are used by the company for a long period of time. Example: Patent, Trademark, Goodwill , Copyrights. Amortization: Itis the process of allocating the value of the intangible assets over its definite useful life. Impairment of Goodwill: It is a situation that arises when the carrying value of the goodwill listed on the acquired company’s balance sheet , exceeds its fair market value. To Journalize: an adjusting entry on December 31 for impaired goodwill.
Solution Summary: The author explains that intangible assets are long-term assets that are used by the company for a long period of time. Amortization is the process of allocating the value of these assets over their definite useful life
Definition Definition Financial statement that provides a snapshot of an organization's financial position at a specific point in time. It summarizes a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholder's equity, detailing what the company owns, what it owes, and what is left over for its owners. The balance sheet serves as a crucial tool to assess the financial health and stability of a company, as well as to help management make informed decisions about its future investments and financial obligations.
Chapter 9, Problem 9.8BE
A.
To determine
Intangible Assets: These are the long-term assets having no physical existence. However, the benefits provided by these assets are used by the company for a long period of time. Example: Patent, Trademark, Goodwill, Copyrights.
Amortization: Itis the process of allocating the value of the intangible assets over its definite useful life.
Impairment of Goodwill: It is a situation that arises when the carrying value of the goodwill listed on the acquired company’s balance sheet, exceeds its fair market value.
To Journalize: an adjusting entry on December 31 for impaired goodwill.
B.
To determine
To Journalize: an adjusting entry on December 31 for the amortization of the patent rights.
Trial Balance
Rocky Mountain Tours Co. is a travel agency. The nine transactions recorded by Rocky Mountain Tours during June 20Y2, its first month of operations, are
indicated in the following T accounts:
Cash
(1) 40,000 (2) 4,000
(7) 13,100 (3) 5,000
(4) 6,175
(6) 6,000
(9) 1,500
Equipment
(3) 15,000
Dividends
(9) 1,500
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable
Service Revenue
(5) 20,500 (7) 13,100
(6) 6,000 (3) 10,000
(5) 20,500
Supplies
(2) 4,000 (8) 2,200
Common Stock
Operating Expenses
(1) 40,000
(4) 6,175
(8) 2,200
Q1:
Wyatt Company had three intangible assets at the end of 2024 (end of the fiscal year):
Computer software and Web development technology purchased on January 1, 2024, for $70,000. The technology is expected to have a useful life of four years.
A patent purchased from R. Jay on January 1, 2024 for a cash cost of $6,000. Jay had registered the patent with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office seven years earlier on January 1, 2017. The cost of the patent is amortized over its legal life.
A trademark that was internally developed and registered with the Canadian government for $13,000 on November 1, 2023. Management decided that the trademark has an indefinite life.
Required:
1. What is the acquisition cost of each intangible asset?
tech 70k
patent 6k
trademark 13k
2. Compute the amortization of each intangible asset at December 31, 2024. The company does not use contra accounts. (Round the final answers to the nearest whole dollar.)
tech 17.5k
patent: ????
3-a.…
Q1:Wyatt Company had three intangible assets at the end of 2024 (end of the fiscal year):
Computer software and Web development technology purchased on January 1, 2024, for $70,000. The technology is expected to have a useful life of four years.
A patent purchased from R. Jay on January 1, 2024 for a cash cost of $6,000. Jay had registered the patent with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office seven years earlier on January 1, 2017. The cost of the patent is amortized over its legal life.
A trademark that was internally developed and registered with the Canadian government for $13,000 on November 1, 2023. Management decided that the trademark has an indefinite life.
Required:
1. What is the acquisition cost of each intangible asset?tech 70kpatent 6ktrademark 13k
2. Compute the amortization of each intangible asset at December 31, 2024. The company does not use contra accounts. (Round the final answers to the nearest whole dollar.)tech 17.5k
patent: ????
3-a. Compute the amount of…