TAILIEUCHUNG - Accounting Workbook Cheat Sheet_3

Tham khảo tài liệu 'accounting workbook cheat sheet_3', tài chính - ngân hàng, kế toán - kiểm toán phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | More free books @ 92 Part I Business Accounting Basics b. What adjusting entry should be made one year later The entry to record the first year amortization expense on the patent is Patent Amortization Expense 100 000 Patent 100 000 The business has the right to use the patent for only five years. Therefore it should amortize the cost of the patent right over the five-year period. Generally the straight-line method of allocation is used for amortizing the cost of an intangible asset. So 100 000 expense Í4 of 500 000 is recorded each year. The amortization is recorded as a direct reduction credit in the intangible asset account. j The business signs a ten-year contract with the inventor of a secret process that it will use in its manufacturing operations. As an incentive to agree to the contract the business immediately pays the inventor 1 000 000. In addition the business agrees to pay the inventor a royalty equal to five percent of its sales revenue from these products over the next ten years. a. What entry should be made for the initial payment to the inventor The entry to record the purchase of the rights to the secret process is Secret Process 1 000 000 Cash 1 000 000 b. What adjusting entry should be made one year later The entry to record the first year amortization expense on the cost of the secret process is Secret Process Amortization Expense 100 000 Secret Process 100 000 The purpose of this question is to illustrate that the cost of the intangible asset should be amortized over the life of the contract to use the secret process. To be more accurate however this is a cost of production. The amortization amount should be charged to the cost of the products that are manufactured using the secret process. When these products are sold their costs are charged to the cost of goods sold expense account. So the amortization ends up in the cost of goods sold expense account. Likewise depreciation on fixed assets that are used in a company s .

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