On June 2, 2020, Lokar Corporation purchases a patent for $68,000 from the inventor of a new
Question:
On June 2, 2020, Lokar Corporation purchases a patent for $68,000 from the inventor of a new extrusion process. The patent has 12 years remaining on its legal life. Also, Lokar purchases substantially all the assets of the Barrios Corporation for $750,000 on September 8, 2020. The values of the assets listed in the purchase agreement are as follows:
Inventory ..................................................$ 250,000
Manufacturing equipment ....................1,176,000
Patent on compression process .............105,000
Goodwill ......................................................95,000
Determine the maximum 2020 cost-recovery deductions for the assets purchased.
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Concepts In Federal Taxation 2021
ISBN: 9780357141212
28th Edition
Authors: Kevin E. Murphy, Mark Higgins, Randy Skalberg