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Wiley Company purchased new equipment for $60,000.Wiley paid cash for the equipment.Other costs associated with the equipment were: transportation costs,$1,000; sales tax paid $3,000; and installation cost,$2,500.The cost recorded for the equipment was:


A) $60,000.
B) $61,000.
C) $64,000.
D) $66,500.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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If a firm successfully defends an intangible right,it should expense the litigation costs as incurred. If a firm successfully defends an intangible right,it should capitalize the litigation costs and amortize them over the remaining useful life of the related intangible.

A) True
B) False

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Bio-Lab Pharmaceuticals carried on a project to develop a new drug that dramatically shortened the recovery period for flu infection.The project cost the company $150,000 before Bio-Lab abandoned the project due to the slim possibility to gain FDA approval.Bio-Lab then spent $300,000 on another project developing a kind of shot that achieves the same goal for flu recovery,and the company is confident in gaining FDA approval for the new shot and in making profits out of the shot.What amount would be expensed?


A) $0.
B) $150,000.
C) $300,000.
D) $450,000.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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A word,slogan,or symbol that distinctively identifies a company,product,or service is a:


A) Patent.
B) Copyright.
C) Trademark.
D) Franchise.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Lake Incorporated purchased all of the outstanding stock of Huron Company paying $850,000 cash.Lake assumed all of the liabilities.Book values and fair values of acquired assets and liabilities were: Lake would record goodwill of:


A) $0.
B) $150,000.
C) $345,000.
D) $850,000.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Burger Chef acquired a delivery truck on March 1,2012 for $26,000.The company estimates a residual value of $2,000 and a 6-year service life.It expects to drive the truck 80,000 miles.Actual mileage was 12,000 miles in 2012 and 16,000 miles in 2013.Calculate depreciation expense using the activity-based method for 2012 and 2013,assuming a December 31 year-end.

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At the beginning of the year,Big Time Tires acquired 100% of the common stock of Discount Tires.The purchase price allocation included the following items: $800,000,patent; $300,000,trademark considered to have an indefinite useful life; and $2 million,goodwill.Big Time Tire's policy is to amortize intangible assets with finite useful lives using the straight-line method,no residual value,and a five-year service life.What is the total amount of amortization expense that would appear in Big Time Tire's income statement for the first year related to these items?

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The patent would have amortiza...

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Western Wholesale Foods incurs the following expenditures during the current fiscal year: (1)Salaries for the repair technicians,$155,000; (2)remodeling of the executive offices,$84,000; (3)annual maintenance costs related to its machinery,$72,900; (4)improvement of the production line resulting in an increase in productivity,$38,000; and (5)addition of a sprinkler system to the manufacturing facility to reduce the risk of fire damage,$35,000.How should Western account for each of these expenditures?

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(1)Expense in the period incurred. (2)Ca...

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In an activity-based depreciation method,we allocate an asset's cost based on its use.

A) True
B) False

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If a company initially records an expense incorrectly as an asset,explain how this mistake affects the income statement and the balance sheet.

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Most companies use straight-line amortization for intangibles and credit the amount of amortization to the intangible asset account itself rather than to Accumulated Amortization.

A) True
B) False

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The return on assets is equal to the:


A) Profit margin plus asset turnover.
B) Profit margin minus asset turnover.
C) Profit margin times asset turnover.
D) Profit margin divided by asset turnover.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following subsequent expenditures would be capitalized?


A) Ordinary repairs and maintenance.
B) Additions.
C) Improvements.
D) Both b and c.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Career Services,Incorporated sold some office equipment for $52,000 on December 31,2012.The journal entry to record the sale would include which of the following if the original cost of the equipment was $80,000 with a residual value of $5,000 and a useful life of 10 years? Assume the machine was purchased on January 1,2009 and depreciated using the straight-line method.


A) Gain of $2,000.
B) Loss of $9,500.
C) Gain of $9,500.
D) Loss of $2,000.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Using the straight-line method,depreciation expense for 2012 would be:


A) $12,000.
B) $11,000.
C) $60,000.
D) None of the other answers are correct.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Schager Company purchased a computer system on January 1,2012,at a cost of $40,000.The estimated useful life is 10 years,and the estimated residual value is $5,000.Assuming the company will use the double-declining-balance method,what is the depreciation expense for the second year?


A) $8,000.
B) $7,000.
C) $5,600.
D) $6,400.($40,000 - 8,000) x 20% = $6,400 depreciation in the second year.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Using the straight-line method,depreciation expense for 2013 and the book value at December 31,2013 would be:


A) $12,000 and $36,000.
B) $12,000 and $31,000.
C) $11,000 and $33,000.
D) $11,000 and $38,000.Book value = $60,000 - ($11,000 x 2) = $38,000.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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We record a gain if we sell an asset for less than book value. We record a gain if we sell an asset for more than book value.

A) True
B) False

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A patent is an exclusive right to a published work such as a song,film,or painting. A patent is an exclusive right to manufacture a product or to use a process.A copyright is an exclusive right of protection given to the creator of a published work such as a song,film,painting,photograph,book,or computer software.

A) True
B) False

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The replacement of a major component increased the productive capacity of equipment from 10 units per hour to 18 units per hour.The expenditure for the replacement component should be debited to:


A) Repairs Expense.
B) Maintenance Expense.
C) Equipment.
D) Gain from Repairs.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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