On January 2 of the current year, a company purchased a patent for $35,000 with a useful life of 10 years.    Prepare the journal entry to amortize the patent at the end of the first year using the general journal.

Kleen Company acquired patent rights on January 10 of Year 1 for $881,100. The patent has a useful life equal to its legal life of eight years. On January 7 of Year 4, Kleen successfully defended the patent in a lawsuit at a cost of $49,200.     Required: a. Determine the patent amortization expense for Year 4 ended December 31. b. Journalize the adjusting entry on December 31 of Year 4 to recognize the amortization. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles

Amortization Entries Kleen Company acquired patent rights on January 10 of Year 1 for $472,000. The patent has a useful life equal to its legal life of eight years. On January 7 of Year 4, Kleen successfully defended the patent in a lawsuit at a cost of $23,500. If required, round your answers to the nearest dollar. a. Determine the patent amortization expense for Year 4 ended December 31. $236,000 X b. Journalize the adjusting entry on December 31 of Year 4 to recognize the amortization. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Amortization Expense-Patents Patents 29,500 X 29,500 X

Whispering Company owns equipment that cost $100,000 when purchased on January 1, 2019. It has been depreciated using the straight-line method based on an estimated salvage value of $10,000 and an estimated useful life of 5 years. Depreciation expense adjustments are recognized annually. Instructions: Prepare Whispering Company's journal entries to record the sale of the equipment in these four independent situations. Update depreciation on assets disposed of at time of sale. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. List all debit entries before credit entries. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.) (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (a) Sold for $59,000 on January 1, 2022. Sold for $59,000 on April 1, 2022. SR. Account Titles and Explanation (b) Sold for $21,000 on January 1, 2022. Sold for $21,000 on September 1, 2022. Repeat (a), assuming Whispering uses double-declining…

Wolfpack Corp. has determined it should record depreciation expense of $40,000 for the year ending 12/31/X7. Required: In the general journal below, complete the year-end entry to record depreciation.     Debit Credit Dec 31 ? 40,000            ?   40,000

Blue Co. purchased a patent from the inventor for $36,000 on March 1, 20X6. Blue Co.’s fiscal year-end is December 31 each year. On the March 1, 20X6 purchase date, the remaining legal life of the patent was 6 years based on the original legal life of 20 years less 14 years since the patent was registered. Also on the March 1, 20X6 purchase date, the estimated remaining useful life of the patent for Blue Co.’s purposes is 3 years. Blue Co. amortizes patent costs in the year of acquisition for the portion of the year the patent was held. What is the patent’s book or carrying value as of December 31, 20X7?   a. $14,000   b. $12,000   c. $22,000   d. $10,000

Sage Hill Industries has the following patents on its December 31, 2019, balance sheet. Patent Item   Initial Cost   Date Acquired   Useful Life at Date Acquired Patent A   $43,860   3/1/16   17 years Patent B   $16,800   7/1/17   10 years Patent C   $21,600   9/1/18   4 years The following events occurred during the year ended December 31, 2020. 1.   Research and development costs of $245,000 were incurred during the year. 2.   Patent D was purchased on July 1 for $40,470. This patent has a useful life of 91/2 years. 3.   As a result of reduced demands for certain products protected by Patent B, a possible impairment of Patent B’s value may have occurred at December 31, 2020. The controller for Sage Hill estimates the expected future cash flows from Patent B will be as follows.   Year   Expected Future Cash Flows 2021   $2,100 2022   2,100 2023   2,100 The proper discount rate to be used for these flows is 8%. (Assume…

Carla Vista Company purchases a patent for $147,200 cash on January 2, 2021. Its legal life is 20 years and its estimated useful life is 8 years.     Record the purchase of the patent on January 2, 2021.

1. A patent was acquired from another company on January 1, 2019, for $25,000.The useful life is 10 years. 2. On April 2, 2019, the company was successful in obtaining a patent. The legal fees paid to an outside law firm were $8,400. The development costs paid to engineers who were employees of Bishop were $75,000. The useful life is 10 years. 3. On July 1, 2019, Bishop acquired all the assets net of the liabilities of Fargo Company. The identifiable net assets' market values at the time of purchase totaled $100,000. Bishop acknowledged the superior earnings and loyal customer following of Fargo Company. Therefore, Bishop and Fargo agreed on a total purchase price of $145,000. Any goodwill arising from the purchase is not to be amortized. 4. On December 31, 2019, Bishop paid a consulting firm $17,000 to develop a trademark. In addition, legal fees paid in connection with the trademark were $3,000. Assume a useful life of 20 years. 5. On August 1, 2019, Bishop acquired intangible asset…

On June 1, 2024, Tech Company purchased a patent for $252,000 cash. Although the patent gives legal protection for 20 years, the patent is expected to be used for only six years. Read the requirements. Requirement 1. Journalize the purchase of the patent. (Record debits first, then credits. Select the explanation on the last line of the journal entry table.) Credit Date Accounts and Explanation Debit June 1 Requirements 1. Journalize the purchase of the patent. 2. Journalize the amortization expense for the year ended December 31, 2024. Assume straight-line amortization. Print Done X