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On January 2, 2000, James Corporation acquired a patent for P192,000.The patent has a remaining legal life of twelve years and an estimated useful life
On January 2, 2000, James Corporation acquired a patent for P192,000.The patent has a remaining legal life of twelve years and an estimated useful life of eight years.In January 2004, James paid P12,000 in legal fees in a successful defense of the patent.What should James record as patent amortization for 2004?
(a) P16,000 (b) P24,000 (c) P25,500 (d) P27,000
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Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting
Authors: Maryanne M. Mowen, Don Hanson, Dan L. Heitger, David McConomy, Jeffrey Pittman
2nd Canadian edition
978-0176721237, 978-0176530884
