Celine Dion Corporation purchases a patent from Salmon Company on January 1, 2010, for $54,000. The patent

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Celine Dion Corporation purchases a patent from Salmon Company on January 1, 2010, for $54,000. The patent has a remaining legal life of 16 years. Celine Dion feels the patent will be useful for 10 years. Prepare Celine Dion’s journal entries to record the purchase of the patent and 2010 amortization.

Corporation
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...