Ranger Company, a U.S. taxpayer, manufactures and sells medical products for animals. Ranger holds the patent on

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Ranger Company, a U.S. taxpayer, manufactures and sells medical products for animals. Ranger holds the patent on Z-meal, which it sells to horse ranchers in the United States. Ranger Company licenses its Bolivian subsidiary, Yery SA, to manufacture and sell Z-meal in South America. Through extensive product development and marketing, Yery has developed a South American llama market for Z-meal, which it sells under the brand name Llameal. Yery's sales of Llameal in Year 1 were $800,000, and its operating expenses related to these sales, excluding royalties, were $600,000. The IRS has determined the following:
Value of Yery's operating assets used in the production of Z-meal……………..$300,000
Fair market return on operating assets…………………………………………..20% 10%
Percentage of Ranger's worldwide sales attributable to its intangibles………………15%
Percentage of Yery's sales attributable to its intangibles…………………
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Determine the amount that Ranger would charge as a license fee to Yery in Year 1 under the residual profit split method.
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International Accounting

ISBN: 978-0077862206

4th edition

Authors: Timothy Doupnik, Hector Perera

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