FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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As the recently appointed auditor for Bryan Corporation, you have been asked to examine selected accounts before the 6-month financial statements of June 30, 2020, are prepared. The controller for Bryan Corporation mentions that only one account is kept for intangible assets. The account is shown below.
Intangible Assets | ||||
Debit | Credit | Balance | ||
Jan. 4 | Research and development costs |
940,000
|
940,000
|
|
Jan. 5 | Legal costs to obtain patent |
75,000
|
1,015,000
|
|
Jan. 31 | Payment of 7 months' rent on property leased by Bryan |
91,000
|
1,106,000
|
|
Feb. 11 | Premium on common stock |
250,000
|
856,000
|
|
March 31 | Unamortized bond discount on bonds due March 31, 2040 |
84,000
|
940,000
|
|
April 30 | Promotional expenses related to start-up of business |
207,000
|
1,147,000
|
|
June 30 | Operating losses for first 6 months |
241,000
|
1,388,000
|
Instructions
Prepare the entry or entries necessary to correct this account. Assume that the patent has a useful life of 10 years.
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