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On January 1, 2020, Muhlenberg Corp. bought a trademark from Glasgow Corp. for $ 160,000. An independent consultant retained by Muhlenberg estimated that the remaining useful life is 50 years. The trademark's carrying value on Glasgow's books was $ 61,000. Muhlenberg decided to write off the trademark over the maximum period allowed. How much should be amortized for the year ended December 31, 2020?


A) $ 1,220
B) $ 3,200
C) $ 4,000
D) $ 8,000

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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If the fair value of the net assets acquired in a business combination is greater than the purchase price, the difference is called


A) organizational costs.
B) contributed surplus.
C) purchased goodwill.
D) negative goodwill or bargain purchase.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following is NOT a factor to be considered in determining a limited-life intangible asset's useful life?


A) the expected useful life of any related asset
B) the effects of obsolescence
C) all of these are correct
D) any legal provisions that may limit the useful life

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Disclosures required for internally generated intangible assets Briefly outline what information is required to be disclosed for each class of intangible asset. What is the goal of these disclosures for publicly accountable entities?

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Reporting a patent purchase Comox Corporation has a December 31 fiscal year end. Comox purchased a patent from Courtney Inc. for $ 400,000 on January 1, 2017. The patent expires on January 1, 2025. Comox has been amortizing it over its legal life. During 2020, Comox determined that the patent's economic benefits would not last longer than six years from the date of acquisition. Instructions Determine the amount that will be reported on a) Comox's December 31, 2019 and 2020, statements of financial position. b) Comox's 2020 income statement. Be specific about the account name and the account.

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12-107 Determining goodwill impairment - ASPE and IFRS Gandaph Corporation purchased a division five years ago for $ 3 million. The division has been identified as a reporting unit that is cash-generating under IFRS. Management is reviewing the division for impairment of goodwill and has estimated the fair value of the reporting unit to be $ 3.8 million and the unit's value in use to be $ 3.9 million. In addition, there would be $ 75,000 in direct costs should the company decide to sell. The carrying amounts of the division's net assets, including the associated goodwill of $ 1,350,000, are listed below. Carrying Amount of Net Assets Including Goodwill\bold{\text{Carrying Amount of Net Assets Including Goodwill}}  Cash $300,000 Receivables 450,000 Inventory 1,050,000 Property, plant, and equipment (net) 1,200,000 Goodwill 1,350,000 Less: Accounts and notes payable (750,000)‾ Net assets, at carrying amounts $3,600,000‾\begin{array} { l r } \text { Cash } & \$ 300,000 \\\text { Receivables } & 450,000 \\\text { Inventory } & 1,050,000 \\\text { Property, plant, and equipment (net) } & 1,200,000 \\\text { Goodwill } & 1,350,000 \\\text { Less: Accounts and notes payable } &\underline{ ( 750,000 ) }\\\text { Net assets, at carrying amounts } & \underline{\$ 3,600,000}\end{array} Instructions Would goodwill be considered impaired under ASPE? Would your answer change under IFRS?

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Journal entries for patent sale Amplify Inc. purchased a patent on September 1, 2020 for $ 41,080. At the time of purchase, Amplify estimated that the patent's economic benefits would last until the end of 2024. Amplify's fiscal year end is December 31. On April 1, 2023, Amplify sold the patent to another company. Instructions a) Prepare the journal entry to record the sale, assuming Amplify sold the patent for $ 21,690. b) Prepare the journal entry to record the sale, assuming Amplify sold the patent for $ 12,240.

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Dover Inc. incurred the following costs during the year ended December 31, 2020: Laboratory research aimed at discovery of new knowledge............ $80,000\$ 80,000 Dexign of new products involving new technology.......................... 29,0002 9,000 Teting of new products.....................................................................19,000 Construction of research and development facilitie........................120,000 Assuming the Gspecific conditions have been demonstrated, the total amount to be classifiedas development costs (either deferred or capitalized) in 20202020 is


A) $ 48,000.
B) $ 80,000.
C) $ 109,000.
D) $ 200,000.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Internally generated goodwill


A) is not possible.
B) may be capitalized or expensed.
C) is not capitalized.
D) is capitalized but not amortized.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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At December 31, 2020, Walker Corp.'s general ledger includes the following account balances: Copyrights................................................................................................$50,000 Depasit with advertising agency (will be used to promote goodwill) ..32,000 Discount on bonds payable..........................................................................72,700 Excens of cost over fair value of identifiable net assets of acquiredsubsidiary........................................................................................578,000 Trademarks.................................................................................................102,000 In the preparation of Walker's balance sheet as of December 31, 2020, what should be reported as total intangible assets?


A) $ 152,000
B) $ 730,000
C) $ 762,000
D) $ 802,700

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Technology-based intangible assets Provide an example of a technology-based intangible asset. Over what period should these types of assets be amortized?

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Intangible assets The following transactions involving intangible assets of Falkland Corporation occurred on or near December 31, 2020. Complete the chart below by preparing the journal entry(ies) needed at that date to record the transaction, and at December 31, 2021 to record any resultant amortization. If no entry is required at a particular date, write "None needed."  Intangible assets The following transactions involving intangible assets of Falkland Corporation occurred on or near December 31, 2020. Complete the chart below by preparing the journal entry(ies) needed at that date to record the transaction, and at December 31, 2021 to record any resultant amortization. If no entry is required at a particular date, write  None needed.

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If a trademark is developed by the enterprise itself, the costs should be


A) capitalized but not amortized.
B) capitalized only if future benefits are reasonably assured.
C) capitalized, but only from the point in time when all six capitalization criteria are met in the development phase.
D) capitalized as soon as the development phase starts.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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A patent is an example of a(n)


A) technology-based intangible asset.
B) marketing-related intangible asset.
C) contract-based intangible asset.
D) artistic-related intangible asset.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following is INCORRECT about the measurement of purchased intangible assets?


A) Purchased intangible assets are measured at cost, which is their fair value at acquisition.
B) Cost includes the acquisition cost and all expenditures necessary to make the intangible asset ready for its intended use.
C) If an intangible asset is acquired due to a government grant, the asset is not recognized in the accounting records as there is no cost to the entity receiving the intangible asset.
D) The cost of the intangible received in a nonmonetary exchange is the fair value of the consideration given or the fair value of the intangible received, whichever is more clearly evident.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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A copyright is an example of a(n)


A) customer-related intangible asset.
B) marketing-related intangible asset.
C) contract-based intangible asset.
D) artistic-related intangible asset.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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The owners of Dallas Electronics Store are contemplating selling the business. The cumulative earnings for the past 5 years totalled $ 900,000, including a gain on discontinued operations of $ 30,000. The annual earnings based on an average rate of return on investment for this industry would have been $ 138,000. If excess earnings are to be capitalized at 15%, then implied goodwill should be


A) $ 210,000.
B) $ 280,000.
C) $ 240,000.
D) $ 870,000.

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Intangible asset impairment Roi Inc. is a private corporation following ASPE. On Jan 2, 2020 they purchased a limited-life licence for $ 50,000. This licence has a ten-year life and is not renewable. Straight-line amortization will be used. At December 31, 2021, Roi estimates that the undiscounted net cash flows of this license is $ 38,000, and the fair value (discounted net future cash flows) of this licence is $ 32,000. Instructions a) Calculate the amount of impairment (if any) for this asset. b) Prepare the adjusting entry required to reflect any impairment.

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Under IFRS, which of the following statements best describes when goodwill should be tested for impairment?


A) Goodwill should be tested for impairment when events or changes in circumstance indicate that impairment may have occurred.
B) Goodwill should be tested annually for impairment regardless of the circumstances.
C) Goodwill should be tested for impairment annually and whenever events or changes in circumstance indicate that impairment may have occurred.
D) Goodwill should only be tested for impairment when the company follows a policy to amortize its goodwill.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Determining impairment loss under ASPE On September 1, 2020, Humble Corporation acquired Roots Media for a cash payment of $ 859,100. At the time of purchase, Roots' statement of financial position showed assets of $ 899,600, liabilities of $ 462,300, and owner's equity of $ 437,300. The fair value of Roots' assets is estimated to be $ 1,163,900. Instructions a) Assuming that Humble Corporation is a private entity, explain how goodwill will be tested for impairment. b) If the unit's carrying amount (including goodwill) is $ 3,617,400 and its fair value is $ 3,553,200, what is the impairment loss, if any, under ASPE?

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