Question: Problem 9-10A a-c (Part Level Submission) The intangible assets and goodwill reported by Wildhorse Corporation at December 31, 2017, follow: $39,580 19,790 Copyrights Less: Accumulated

 Problem 9-10A a-c (Part Level Submission) The intangible assets and goodwillreported by Wildhorse Corporation at December 31, 2017, follow: $39,580 19,790 Copyrights

Problem 9-10A a-c (Part Level Submission) The intangible assets and goodwill reported by Wildhorse Corporation at December 31, 2017, follow: $39,580 19,790 Copyrights Less: Accumulated amortization Trademarks Goodwill Total $ 19,790 54,620 128,850 $203,260 A copyright (#1) was acquired on January 1, 2016, and has a useful life of four years. The trademarks were acquired on January 1, 2014, and are expected to have an indefinite life. The company has a December 31 year end and prepares adjusting journal entries annually. The following cash transactions may have affected intangible assets and goodwill during 2018: Jan. July 5 1 Sept. Oct. Dec. 1 1 31 Paid $7,470 in legal costs to successfully defend the trademarks against infringement by another company. Developed a new product, incurring $218,380 in research and $53,400 in development costs with probable future benefits. The product is expected to have a useful life of 20 years. Paid $58,870 to a popular hockey player to appear in commercials advertising the company's products. The commercials will air in early September. Acquired another copyright (#2) for $176,080. The new copyright has a useful life of four years. Determined the recoverable amount of the goodwill to be $93,320. There was no indication that the copyrights or trademarks were impaired. Prepare journal entries to record the transactions. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter o for the amounts. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit (To record research expense) (To record development costs)

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