SoftKey International Inc., headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, noted amortization period. in its 1994 annual report that, beginning

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SoftKey International Inc., headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, noted amortization period. in its 1994 annual report that, beginning that year, it changed the estimated life of its

(SO 7) computer software for amortization purposes from a 3-year life to a 12-year life.

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==> Write a short memo explaining the implications this has for the analysis of Softkey’s results. Also, discuss whether this estimated life seems reasonable.

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Financial Accounting Tools For Business Decision Making

ISBN: 9780471347743

2nd Edition

Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso

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