The following costs are incurred by II Corporation: Goodwill purchased in a business combination P500,000 Cost of developing website for the promotion and advertisement of the entity’s products and services 150,000 Cost incurred in the corporation’s formation and organization 230,000 Operating losses incurred in the start-up of the business 130,000 Initial franchise fees paid 175,000 Continuing franchise fees 50,000 Internally generated goodwill 800,000 Acquisition price of a copyright 530,000 Cost of purchasing a patent from an inventor 137,000 Cost of leasehold improvement 70,000 Legal costs incurred in successfully defending a patent 55,500 Internally generated customer list 40,000 Total par value of 10,000 shares issued for a customer’s list purchased (P85 fair value) 700,000 Cost of purchasing a trademark 250,000 Computer software for a computer-controlled machine that cannot operate without that specific software 325,500 How much from the above items can be recognized as intangible assets including goodwill?

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The following costs are incurred by II Corporation:

Goodwill purchased in a business combination

P500,000

Cost of developing website for the promotion and advertisement of the entity’s products and services

150,000

Cost incurred in the corporation’s formation and organization

230,000

Operating losses incurred in the start-up of the business

130,000

Initial franchise fees paid

175,000

Continuing franchise fees

50,000

Internally generated goodwill

800,000

Acquisition price of a copyright

530,000

Cost of purchasing a patent from an inventor

137,000

Cost of leasehold improvement

70,000

Legal costs incurred in successfully defending a patent

55,500

Internally generated customer list

40,000

Total par value of 10,000 shares issued for a customer’s list purchased (P85 fair value)

700,000

Cost of purchasing a trademark

250,000

Computer software for a computer-controlled machine that cannot operate without that specific software

325,500

How much from the above items can be recognized as intangible assets including goodwill? 

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