Sunday, July 28, 2013

Intangibles


    84.    Lynne Corporation acquired a patent on May 1, 2010. Lynne paid cash of $30,000 to the seller. Legal fees of $1,000 were paid related to the acquisition. What amount should be debited to the patent account?
a.   $1,000
b.   $29,000
c.   $30,000
d.   $31,000

    85.    Contreras Corporation acquired a patent on May 1, 2010. Contreras paid cash of $25,000 to the seller. Legal fees of $900 were paid related to the acquisition. What amount should be debited to the patent account?
a.   $900
b.   $24,100
c.   $25,000
d.   $25,900

    86.    Mini Corp. acquires a patent from Maxi Co. in exchange for 2,500 shares of Mini Corp.’s $5 par value ordinary shares and $75,000 cash. When the patent was initially issued to Maxi Co., Mini Corp.’s shares were selling at $7.50 per share. When Mini Corp. acquired the patent, its shares were selling for $9 a share. Mini Corp. should record the patent at what amount?
a.   $87,500
b.   $93,750
c.   $97,500
d.   $75,000

    87.    Alonzo Co. acquires 3 patents from Shaq Corp. for a total of $360,000. The patents were carried on Shaq’s books as follows: Patent AA: $5,000; Patent BB: $2,000; and Patent CC: $3,000. When Alonzo acquired the patents their fair values were: Patent AA: $20,000; Patent BB: $240,000; and Patent CC: $60,000. At what amount should Alonzo record Patent BB?
a.   $120,000
b.   $240,000
c.   $2,000
d.   $270,000

    88.    Jeff Corporation purchased a limited-life intangible asset for $120,000 on May 1, 2009. It has a useful life of 10 years. What total amount of amortization expense should have been recorded on the intangible asset by December 31, 2011?
a.   $    -0-
b.   $24,000
c.   $32,000
d.   $36,000

    89.    Rich Corporation purchased a limited-life intangible asset for $210,000 on May 1, 2009. It has a useful life of 10 years. What total amount of amortization expense should have been recorded on the intangible asset by December 31, 2011?
a.   $    -0-.
b.   $42,000
c.   $56,000
d.   $63,000

    90.    Thompson Company incurred research and development costs of $100,000 and legal fees of $40,000 to acquire a patent. The patent has a legal life of 20 years and a useful life of 10 years. What amount should Thompson record as Patent Amortization Expense in the first year?
a.   $0.
b.   $  4,000.
c.   $  7,000.
d.   $14,000.



     
91. ELO Corporation purchased a patent for $90,000 on September 1, 2009. It had a useful life of 10 years. On January 1, 2011, ELO spent $22,000 to successfully defend the patent in a lawsuit. ELO feels that as of that date, the remaining useful life is 5 years. What amount should be reported for patent amortization expense for 2011?
a.   $20,600.
b.   $20,000.
c.   $18,800.
d.   $15,600.

  92.     Danks Corporation purchased a patent for $450,000 on September 1, 2009. It had a useful life of 10 years. On January 1, 2011, Danks spent $110,000 to successfully defend the patent in a lawsuit. Danks feels that as of that date, the remaining useful life is 5 years. What amount should be reported for patent amortization expense for 2011?
a.   $103,000.
b.   $100,000.
c.   $94,000.
d.   $78,000.

  93.     The general ledger of Vance Corporation as of December 31, 2011, includes the following accounts:
Copyrights                                                                                                       $  30,000
Deposits with advertising agency (will be used to promote goodwill)                27,000
Bond sinking fund                                                                                               70,000
Excess of cost over fair value of identifiable net assets of
      Acquired subsidiary                                                                                    390,000
Trademarks                                                                                                        90,000
In the preparation of Vance's statement of financial position as of December 31, 2011, what should be reported as total intangible assets?
a.   $480,000.
b.   $507,000.
c.   $510,000.
d.   $537,000.

  94.     In January, 2006, Findley Corporation purchased a patent for a new consumer product for $720,000. At the time of purchase, the patent was valid for fifteen years. Due to the competitive nature of the product, however, the patent was estimated to have a useful life of only ten years. During 2011 the product was permanently removed from the market under governmental order because of a potential health hazard present in the product.  What amount should Findley charge to expense during 2011, assuming amortization is recorded at the end of each year?
a.   $480,000.
b.   $360,000.
c.   $72,000.
d.   $48,000.



  95.     Day Company purchased a patent on January 1, 2010 for $360,000. The patent had a remaining useful life of 10 years at that date. In January of 2011, Day successfully defends the patent at a cost of $162,000, extending the patent’s life to 12/31/22. What amount of amortization expense would Kerr record in 2011?
a.   $36,000
b.   $40,500
c.   $43,500
d.   $54,000

  96.     On January 2, 2011, Klein Co. bought a trademark from Royce, Inc. for $1,000,000. An independent research company estimated that the remaining useful life of the trademark was 10 years. Its unamortized cost on Royce’s books was $800,000. In Klein’s 2011 income statement, what amount should be reported as amortization expense?
a.   $100,000.
b.   $  80,000.
c.   $  50,000.
d.   $  40,000.

    97.    A company acquires a patent for a drug with a remaining legal and useful life of six years on January 1, 2009 for $1,800,000. The company uses straight-line amortization for patents. On January 2, 2011, a new patent is received for a timed-release version of the same drug. The new patent has a legal and useful life of twenty years. The least amount of amortization that could be recorded in 2011 is
a.   $300,000.
b.   $  60,000.
c.   $  81,818.
d.   $  69,000.

    98.    Blue Sky Company’s 12/31/10 statement of financial position reports assets of $5,000,000 and liabilities of $2,000,000. All of Blue Sky’s assets’ book values approximate their fair value, except for land, which has a fair value that is $300,000 greater than its book value. On 12/31/10, Horace Wimp Corporation paid $5,100,000 to acquire Blue Sky. What amount of goodwill should Horace Wimp record as a result of this purchase?
a.   $    -0-
b.   $100,000
c.   $1,800,000
d.   $2,100,000

    99.    Dotel Company’s 12/31/10 statement of financial position reports assets of $6,000,000 and liabilities of $2,500,000. All of Dotel’s assets’ book values approximate their fair value, except for land, which has a fair value that is $400,000 greater than its book value. On 12/31/10, Egbert Corporation paid $6,100,000 to acquire Dotel. What amount of goodwill should Egbert record as a result of this purchase?
a.   $     -0-
b.   $   100,000
c.   $2,200,000
d.   $2,600,000



   100.   Floyd Company purchases Haeger Company for $800,000 cash on January 1, 2011.  The book value of Haeger Company’s net assets, as reflected on its December 31, 2010 statement of financial position is $620,000.  An analysis by Floyd on December 31, 2010 indicates that the fair value of Haeger’s tangible assets exceeded the book value by $60,000, and the fair value of identifiable intangible assets exceeded book value by $45,000.  How much goodwill should be recognized by Floyd Company when recording the purchase of Haeger Company?
a.   $   -0-
b.   $180,000
c.   $120,000
d.   $75,000

  101.   During 2011, Bond Company purchased the net assets of May Corporation for $1,000,000. On the date of the transaction, May had $300,000 of liabilities. The fair value of May's assets when acquired were as follows:
Current assets                                                             $   540,000
Noncurrent assets                                                         1,260,000
                                                                                    $1,800,000
How should the $500,000 difference between the fair value of the net assets acquired ($1,500,000) and the cost ($1,000,000) be accounted for by Bond?
a.   The $500,000 difference should be credited to retained earnings.
b.   The $500,000 difference should be recognized as a gain.
c.   The current assets should be recorded at $540,000 and the noncurrent assets should be recorded at $760,000.
d.   A deferred credit of $500,000 should be set up and then amortized to income over a period not to exceed forty years.

   102.   Grande Company purchases Enfant Company for €13,985,000 cash on January 1, 2011.  The book value of Enfant Company’s net assets reported on its December 31, 2010 statement of financial position was €12,620,000. Grande's December 31, 2010 analysis indicated that the fair value of Enfant's tangible assets exceeded the book value by €560,000, and the fair value of identifiable intangible assets exceeded book value by €245,000. How much goodwill should be recognized by Grande Company when recording the purchase of Enfant?
a.   $   -0-
b.   €560,000
c.   €1,365,000
d.   €2,170,000



Use the following information for questions 103 and 104.
On January 1, 2011, Bingham Inc. purchased a patent with a cost €1,160,000, a useful life of 5 years. The company uses straight-line depreciation. At December 31, 2012, the company determines that impairment indicators are present. The fair value less cost to sell the patent is estimated to be €540,000. The patent's value-in-use is estimated to be €565,000. The asset's remaining useful life is estimated to be 2 years.

   103.   Bingham's 2012 income statement will report Loss on Impairment of
a.   €0.
b.   €131,000.
c.   €156,000.
d.   €595,000.

   104.   The company's 2013 income statement will report amortization expense for the patent of
a.   $188,333.
b.   $232,000.
c.   $282,500.
d.   $595,000

   105.   On August 1, 2011, Li Inc. purchased a license with a cost of HK$5,265,000 and a useful life of 10 years. At December 31, 2013, when the carrying value of the asset was HK$3,992,625, the company determined that impairment indicators were present. The fair less cost to sell the license was estimated to be HK$3,693,200. The asset's value -in-use is estimated to be HK$3,802,5000. Li's 2013 income statement will report Loss on Impairment of
a.   HK$109,300.
b.   HK$190,125.
c.   HK$299,425.
d.   HK$1,272,500.

Use the following information for questions 106 and 107.
On January 2, 2011, Lutz Inc. purchased a patent with a cost CHF940,000 a useful life of 4 years. At December 31, 2011, and December 31, 2012, the company determines that impairment indicators are present. The following information is available for impairment testing at each year end:

                                                                                       12/31/2011                  12/31/2012
            Fair value less costs to sell                             CHF715,000               CHF420,000
            Value-in-use                                                    CHF750,000               CHF445,000

No changes were made in the asset's estimated useful life.

   106.   The company's 2012 income statement will report
a.   Amortization Expense of CHF235,000
b.   Amortization Expense of CHF235,000 and Loss on Impairment of CHF10,000.
c.   Amortization Expense of CHF235,000 and a Recovery of Impairment of CHF45,000.
d.   Loss on impairment of 190,000.



   107.   The company's 2012 income statement will report
a.   Amortization Expense of CHF235,000.
b.   Amortization Expense of CHF250,000 and Loss on Impairment of CHF55,000.
c.   Amortization Expense of CHF235,000 and a Loss of Impairment of CHF25,000.
d.   Loss on impairment of CHF70,000.

108.   On June 2, 2011, Lindt Inc. Purchased a trademark with a cost €9,440,000. The trademark is classified as an indefinite-life intangible asset. At December 31, 2011 and December 31, 2012, the following information is available for impairment testing:
                                                                                       12/31/2011                  12/31/2012
            Fair value less costs to sell                                €9,115,000                  €9,050,000
            Value-in-use                                                       €9,350,000                  €9,550,000

            The 2012 income statement will report

a.   no Impairment Loss or Recovery of Impairment.
b.   Impairment Loss of €90,000.
c.   Recovery of Impairment of €90,000.
d.   Recovery of Impairment of €200,000.

   109.    India Enterprises has four divisions. It acquired one of them, Bombay Products, on January 1, 2011 for Rs400,000,000, and recorded goodwill of Rs50,750,000 as a result of that purchase. At December 31, 2011, Bombay products had a recoverable amount of Rs370,000,000. The carrying value of the company’s net assets at December 31, 2011 was Rs355,000,000 (including goodwill). What amount of loss on impairment of goodwill should India record in 2011?
a.   Rs       -0-
b.   Rs15,000,000
c.   Rs30,000,000
d.   Rs45,000,000

   110.    Chow Company purchased the Chee Division in 2011 and appropriately recorded HK$5,000,000 of goodwill related to the purchase. On December 31, 2011, the recoverable amount of Chee Division is HK$58,000,000 and it is carried on Chow’s books for a total of HK$54,000,000, including the goodwill. What goodwill impairment should be recognized by Chow in 2011?
a.   HK$0.
b.   HK$1,000,000.
c.   HK$4,000,000.
d.   HK$11,000,000.



   111.    On June 2, 2011, Olsen Inc. purchased a trademark with a cost €4,720,000. The trademark is classified as an indefinite-life intangible asset. At December 31, 2011 and December 31, 2012, the following is available for impairment testing:

                                                                                    12/31/2011                  12/31/2012
            Fair value less costs to sell                             €4,560,000                  €4,530,000
            Value-in-use                                                    €4,680,000                  €4,780,000

            The 2012 income statement will report
a.   no Impairment Loss or Recovery of Impairment.
b.   Impairment Loss of €40,000.
c.   Recovery of Impairment of €40,000.
d.   Recovery of Impairment of €100,000.

   112.    Tokyo Enterprises has four divisions. It acquired on of them, Green Products, on January 1, 2011 for ¥480,000,000, and recorded goodwill of ¥60,900 as a result of that purchase. At December 31, 2011, Green Products had a recoverable amount of ¥444,000,000. The carrying value of the Company’s net assets at December 31, 2011 was ¥426,000,000(including goodwill). What amount of loss on impairment of goodwill should Tokyo record in 2011?
a.   ¥       -0-
b.   ¥18,000,000
c.   ¥36,000,000
d.   ¥54,000,000

Use the following information for questions 113 and 114.
On January 1, 2011, Dillman Inc. purchased a patent with a cost €3,480,000, a useful life of 5 years. The company uses straight-line depreciation. At December 31, 2012, the company determines that impairment indicators are present. The fair value less costs to sell the patent is estimated to be €1,620,000. The patent's value-in-use is estimated to be €1,695,000. The asset's remaining useful life is estimated to be 2 years.

   113.   Bingham's 2012 income statement will report Loss on Impairment of
a.   €0.
b.   €393,000.
c.   €468,000
d.   €1,695,000

   114.   The company's 2013 income statement will report amortization expense for the patent of
a.   €565,000.
b.   €696,000.
c.   €847,500.
d.   €1,695,000.



   115.   On August 1, 2011, Wei Inc. purchased a license with a cost of HK$8,424,000 and a useful life of 10 years. At December 31, 2013, when the carrying value of the asset was HK$6,388,200, the company determined that impairment indicators were present. The fair less costs to sell the license was estimated to be HK$5,909,120. The asset's value-in-use is estimated to be HK$6,084,000. Wei's 2013 income statement will report Loss on Impairment of
a.   HK$109,300.
b.   HK$304,200.
c.   HK$299,425.
d.   HK$1,272,500.

Use the following information for questions 116 and 117.
On January 2, 2011, Ace Inc. purchased a patent with a cost CHF1,880,000, and a useful life of 4 years. At December 31, 2011, and December 31, 2012, the company determines that impairment indicators are present. The following information is available for impairment testing at each year end:

                                                                                         12/31/2011                12/31/2012
            Fair value less cost to sell                               CHF1,430,000                        CHF840,000
            Value-in-use                                                    CHF1,500,000                        CHF890,000

No changes were made in the asset's estimated useful life.

   116.   The company's 2012 income statement will report
a.   Amortization Expense of CHF470,000.
b.   Amortization Expense of CHF470,000 and Loss on Impairment of CHF20,000.
c.   Amortization Expense of CHF470,000 and a Recovery of Impairment of CHF90,000.
d.   Loss on impairment of 380,000.

   117.   The company's 2012 income statement will report
a.   Amortization Expense of CHF470,000.
b.   Amortization Expense of CHF500,000 and Loss on Impairment of CHF110,000.
c.   Amortization Expense of CHF470,000 and a Loss of Impairment of CHF50,000.
d.   Loss on impairment of 140,000.

118.     The following information is available for Barkley Company’s patents:
Cost                                               $1,520,000
Carrying amount                                860,000
Recoverable amount                         650,000
Barkley would record a loss on impairment of
a.        -0-  
b.   $210,000.
c.   $660,000.
d.   $870,000.



   119.   Harrel Company acquired a patent on an oil extraction technique on January 1, 2010 for $5,000,000.  It was expected to have a 10 year life and no residual value. Harrel uses straight-line amortization for patents. On December 31, 2011, the recoverable amount of the patent was estimated to be $4,500,000. At what amount should the patent be carried on the December 31, 2011 balance sheet?
a.   $5,000,000
b.   $4,500,000
c.   $4,000,000
d.   $2,800,000

   120.   Malrom Manufacturing Company acquired a patent on a manufacturing process on January 1, 2010 for $5,000,000. It was expected to have a 10 year life and no residual value. Malrom uses straight-line amortization for patents. On December 31, 2011, the recoverable amount of the patent was estimated to be $3,400,000. At what amount should the patent be carried on the December 31, 2011 balance sheet?
a.   $5,000,000
b.   $4,500,000
c.   $4,000,000
d.   $3,400,000

121.   In 2010, Edwards Corporation incurred research and development costs as follows:
Materials and equipment                                                     $  90,000
Personnel                                                                               120,000
Indirect costs                                                                          150,000
                                                                                             $360,000
            These costs relate to a product that will be marketed in 2011. It is estimated that these costs will be recouped by December 31, 2013, but its process has not achieved economic viability. The equipment has no alternative future use.  What is the amount of research and development costs that should be expensed in 2010?
a.   $0.
b.   $210,000.
c.   $270,000.
d.   $360,000.

122.   Hall Co. incurred research and development costs in 2011 as follows:
Materials used in research and development projects                                      $   450,000
Equipment acquired that will have alternate future uses in future research
      and development projects                                                                             3,000,000
Depreciation for 2011 on above equipment                                                           300,000
Personnel costs of persons involved in research and development projects        750,000
Consulting fees paid to outsiders for research and development projects            300,000
Indirect costs reasonably allocable to research and development projects           225,000
                                                                                                                           $5,025,000
            Assume economic viability has not been achieved.
            The amount of research and development costs charged to Hall's 2011 income statement should be
a.   $1,500,000.
b.   $1,900,000.
c.   $2,025,000.
d.   $4,500,000.
123.   Loazia Inc. incurred the following costs during the year ended December 31, 2011:
Laboratory research aimed at discovery of new knowledge                              $180,000
Costs of testing prototype and design modifications (economic viability
not achieved)                                                                                                           45,000
Quality control during commercial production, including routine testing
      of products                                                                                                      270,000
Construction of research facilities having an estimated useful life of
      6 years but no alternative future use                                                               360,000
            The total amount to be classified and expensed as research and development in 2011 is
a.   $555,000.
b.   $855,000.
c.   $585,000.
d.   $285,000.

   124.   MaBelle Corporation incurred the following costs in 2010:
Acquisition of R&D equipment with a useful life of
      4 years in R&D projects                                                                   $600,000
Start-up costs incurred when opening a new plant                                 140,000
Advertising expense to introduce a new product                                    700,000
Engineering costs incurred to advance a product to full
      production stage (economic viability not achieved)                          400,000
What amount should MaBelle record as research & development expense in 2010?
a.   $   550,000
b.   $   740,000
c.   $1,000,000
d.   $1,140,000

   125.   Leeper Corporation incurred the following costs in 2010:
Acquisition of R&D equipment with a useful life of
      4 years in R&D projects                                                                   $800,000
Cost of making minor modifications to an existing product                    140,000
Advertising expense to introduce a new product                                    700,000
Engineering costs incurred to advance a product to full
      production stage (economic viability not achieved)                          600,000
What amount should Leeper record as research & development expense in 2010?
a.   $   800,000
b.   $   940,000
c.   $1,300,000
d.   $1,640,000

   126.   Platteville Corporation has the following account balances at 12/31/10:
Amortization expense                                                                            $  10,000
Goodwill                                                                                                   140,000
Patent, net of $30,000 amortization                                                           70,000
            What amount should Platteville report for intangible assets on the 12/31/10 statement of financial position?
a.   $  70,000
b.   $100,000
c.   $210,000
d.   $220,000
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  84.          d          $30,000 + $1,000 = $31,000.

  85.          d          $25,000 + $900 = $25,900.

  86.          c          (2,500 x $9) + $75,000 = $97,500.

  87.          d          $360,000 x ($240,000 / $320,000) = $270,000.

  88.          c          ($120,000 ÷ 10) × 2 2/3 = $32,000.

  89.          c          ($210,000 ÷ 10) × 2 2/3 = $56,000.

  90.          b          $40,000 ÷ 10 = $4,000.

  91.          b          $90,000 – [($90,000 ÷ 10) × 1 1/3] = $78,000.
                             ($78,000 + $22,000) ÷ 5 = $20,000.
  92.          b          $450,000 – [($450,000 ÷ 10) × 1 1/3] = $390,000.
                             ($390,000 + $110,000) ÷ 5 = $100,000.

  93.          c          $30,000 + $390,000 + $90,000 = $510,000.

  94.          b          ($720,000 ÷ 10) × 5 = $360,000.

  95.          b          [($360,000 – $36,000) + $162,000] ÷ 12 = $40,500.

  96.          a          $1,000,000 ÷ 10  = $100,000.

  97.          b          $1,800,000 – [($1,800,000 ÷ 6) × 2] = $1,200,000.
                             $1,200,000 ÷ 20 = $60,000.

  98.          c          ($5,000,000 + $300,000) – $2,000,000 = $3,300,000
                             $5,100,000 – $3,300,000 = $1,800,000.

  99.          c          ($6,000,000 + $400,000) – $2,500,000 = $3,900,000.
                             $6,100,000 – $3,900,000 = $2,200,000.

100.          d          $620,000 + $60,000 + $45,000 = $725,000.
                             $800,000 – $725,000 = $75,000.

101.          b          $1,500,000 – $1,000,000 = $500,000 gain.

102.          b          €13,985,000 – (€12,620,000 + €560,000 + €245,000) = 560,000

103.          b          €1,160,000/ 5 = €232,000 × 2 = €464,000; €1,160,000 – €464,000 = €696,000; €696,000 – €565,000 = €131,000

104.          c          €565,000/ 2 = €282,500

105.          b          HK$3,992,625 – HK$3,802,500 = HK$190,125

106.          a          CHF940,000/ 4 = CHF235,000; CHF940,000 – CHF235,000 = CHF705,000

107.          c          CHF705,000 – CHF235,000 = CHF470,000; CHF470,000 – CHF445,000 = CHF25,000

108.          c          €9,440,000 – €9,350,000 = €90,000

109.          b          Rs370,000,000 – Rs355,000,000 = Rs15,000,000

110.          a          HK$58,000,000 > HK$54,000,000

111.          c          €4,720,000 – €4,680,000 = €40,000

112.          b          ¥444,000,000 – ¥426,000,000 = ¥18,000,000

113.          b          €3,480,000/ 5 = €696,000 × 2 = €1,392,000; €3,480,000 – €1,392,000 = €2,088,000; €2,088,000 – €1,695,000 = €393,000

114.          c          €1,695,000/ 2 = €847,500

115.          b          HK$6,388,200 – HK$6,084,000 = HK$304,200

116.          a          CHF1,880,000/ 4 = CHF470,000; CHF1,880,000 – CHF470,000 = CHF1,410,000

117.          c          CHF1,410,000 – CHF470,000 = CHF940,000; CHF940,000 – CHF890,000 = CHF50,000

118.          b          $860,000 – $650,000 = $210,000.

119.          c          $5,000,000 – [($5,000,000 ÷ 10) 2] = $4,000,000.

120.          d          $5,000,000 – [($5,000,000 ÷ 10) × 2] = $4,000,000.
                             Since $4,000,000 > $3,400,000, patent is reported at $3,400,000.

121.          d          Expense total of $360,000.

122.          c          $5,025,000 – $3,000,000 = $2,025,000.

123.          c          $180,000 + $45,000 + $360,000 = $585,000.

124.          a          ($600,000 ÷ 4) + $400,000 = $550,000.

125.          a          ($800,000 ÷ 4) + $600,000 = $800,000.

126.          c          $140,000 + $70,000 = $210,000.