Question: hey can you help me with this question please Due to rapid employee turnover in the accounting department, the following transactions involving intangible assets were
hey can you help me with this question please
Due to rapid employee turnover in the accounting department, the following transactions involving intangible assets were improperly recorded by Bramble Corporation.
| 1. | Bramble developed a new manufacturing process, incurring research and development costs of $154,800. The company also purchased a patent for $54,000. In early January, Bramble capitalized $208,800as the cost of the patents. Patent amortization expense of $10,440was recorded based on a 20-year useful life. |
| 2. | On July 1, 2017, Bramble purchased a small company and as a result recorded goodwill of $84,000. Bramble recorded a half-years amortization in 2017, based on a 20-year life ($2,100 amortization). The goodwill has an indefinite life. |
| No. | Account Titles and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
| 1. | |||
| (To correct the error made in recording research and development costs) | |||
| (To correct the error made in recording amortization expense) | |||
| 2. | |||
|
Step by Step Solution
There are 3 Steps involved in it
Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts
