Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.

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Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.
If a new patent is acquired through modification of an existing patent, the
remaining book value of the original patent may be amortized over the life of the
new patent.
If the recoverable amount of an indefinite-life intangible other than goodwill is less
than its carrying value, an impairment loss must be recognized.
Research and development costs are recorded as an intangible asset if it is felt they
will provide economic benefits in future years.
Transcribed Image Text:Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false. If a new patent is acquired through modification of an existing patent, the remaining book value of the original patent may be amortized over the life of the new patent. If the recoverable amount of an indefinite-life intangible other than goodwill is less than its carrying value, an impairment loss must be recognized. Research and development costs are recorded as an intangible asset if it is felt they will provide economic benefits in future years.
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