Hop On April 1. Micro Apps paid $750,000 to acquire a patent on software Micro Apps expects the patent to have a useful ife of five years Requirements 1. Journalize the entry to record the purchase of the patent on April 1. 2. Journalize the entry to record amortization on December 31 Requirement 1. Journalize the entry to record the purchase of the patent on April 1. (Record debits first, then credits. Exclude explanations from any joumal entries.) Journal Entry Date Accounts Debit Credit Apr1 / // // hoose from any list or enter any number in the input fields and then click Check Answer Mercy Medical Center bought equipment on January 2 for $42.000. The equipment was expected to remain in service for four years and to perform 1.200 Operations. At the end of the equipment's useful life Mercy estimates that its residual value will be $6,000. The equipment performed 120 operations the first year, 360 the second year 480 the third year, and 240 the fourth year. Read the requirements Requirement 1. Prepare a schedule of depreciation expense per year for the equipment under the three depreciation methods. After two years under double-declining balance depreciation, the company switched to the straight-line method Year Straight-Line Total Enter any number in the edit fields and then click Check Answer, epare ance a A under * Requirements Stra 2. Prepare a schedule of depreciation expense per year for the equipment under the three depreciation methods. After two years under double-declining balance depreciation, the company switched to the straight-line method. Which method most closely tracks the wear and tear on the equipment? Which method would Mercy prefer to use for income tax purposes in the first years of the equipment's life? Explain in detail why a taxpayer would prefer this method. 3. Print Done