cooperzhang
Apr 10, 2010, 04:18 PM
May 1 Purchased for $121,430 a patent with an estimated useful life of 5 years and a legal life of 16 years. Prepare necessary adjusting entries at December 31 to record amortization required by the events
Is the amount of amortization expense-Patent 121,430/5*8/12?
cooperzhang
Apr 11, 2010, 12:20 AM
The following are selected 2010 transactions of Franco Corporation.
Jan. 1 Purchased a small company and recorded goodwill of $168,990. Its useful life is indefinite.
May 1 Purchased for $121,430 a patent with an estimated useful life of 5 years and a legal life of 16 years.
Prepare necessary adjusting entries at December 31 2010 to record amortization required by the events above.
I don't know how to do the jounal entry about amortization expense-Patent, someone help me,please,thanks a lot!:)