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Operational assets are:


A) Created by the normal operation of the business and include accounts receivable.
B) All assets except cash and cash equivalents.
C) Current and long-term assets used in the production of either goods or services.
D) Long-term revenue-producing assets.

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

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Interest is eligible to be capitalized as part of an asset's cost, rather than being expensed immediately, when:


A) The interest is incurred during the construction period of the asset.
B) The asset is a discrete construction project for sale or lease.
C) The asset is self-constructed, rather than acquired.
D) All of these are correct.

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

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Axcel Software began a new development project in 2008. The project reached technological feasibility on June 30, 2009 and was available for release to customers at the beginning of 2010. Development costs incurred prior to June 30, 2009 were $3,200,000 and costs incurred from June 30 to the product release date were $1,400,000. 2010 revenues from the sale of the new software were $4,000,000 and the company anticipates additional revenues of $6,000,000. The economic life of the software is estimated at four years. 2010 amortization of the software development costs would be:


A) $ 0.
B) $ 350,000.
C) $1,840,000.
D) $ 560,000.Percentage of-revenue method: $4,000,000 ($4,000,000 + 6,000,000) = 40 % Straight-line method: ¼ or 25%
Amortization = $1,400,000 40% = $560,000

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

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If a company incurs disposition obligations as a result of acquiring an asset:


A) The company recognizes the obligation at fair value when the asset is acquired.
B) The company recognizes the obligation at fair value when the asset is disposed.
C) The company records the difference between the fair value of the asset and the obligation when the asset is acquired.
D) None of these.

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

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The exclusive right to display a symbol of product identification is a:


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

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

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Interest is not capitalized for:


A) Assets that are constructed as discrete projects for sale or lease.
B) Assets constructed for a company's own use.
C) Inventories routinely and repetitively produced in large quantities.
D) Interest is capitalized for all of these items.

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

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Under current GAAP, fair value is used to measure the components of all nonmonetary exchanges.

A) True
B) False

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What disclosures are required relative to interest costs incurred during the year?

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Juliana Corporation purchased all of the outstanding stock of Caldwell Inc., paying $2,700,000 cash. Juliana assumed all of the liabilities of Caldwell. Book values and fair values of acquired assets and liabilities were: Juliana would record goodwill of:


A) $1,180,000.
B) $ 600,000.
C) $ 880,000.
D) $ 100,000.

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

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Research and development expense for a given period includes:


A) The full cost of a newly acquired operational asset that has an alternative future use.
B) Depreciation on a research and development facility.
C) Research and development conducted on a contract basis for another entity.
D) Patent filing and legal costs.

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

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Kerry, Inc. exchanged land and cash of $8,000 for equipment. The land had a book value of $55,000 and a fair value of $60,000. Required: Prepare the journal entry to record the exchange. Assume the exchange has commercial substance.

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Software development costs are capitalized if they are incurred:


A) Prior to point at which technological feasibility has been established.
B) After commercial production has begun.
C) After technological feasibility has been established but prior to the product availability date.
D) None of these is correct.

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

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In Case A, Pensacola would record the new equipment at:


A) $68,000.
B) $63,750.
C) $67,250.
D) $80,000.

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

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Goodwill is:


A) Amortized over the greater of its estimated life or forty years.
B) Only recorded by the seller of a business.
C) The excess of the fair value of a business over the fair value of all net identifiable assets.
D) None of these.

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

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The acquisition costs of tangible operational assets do not include:


A) The ordinary and necessary costs to bring the asset to its desired condition and location for use.
B) The net invoice price.
C) Legal fees, delivery charges, installation, and any applicable sales tax.
D) Maintenance costs during the first 30 days of use.

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

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A distinguishing characteristic of intangible assets is the degree of uncertainty about when or if they will provide future benefits.

A) True
B) False

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Watson Company purchased assets of Holmes Ltd. at auction for $1,300,000. An independent appraisal of the fair value of the assets acquired is listed below: Required: Prepare the journal entry to record the purchase of the assets.  Land $214,500 Building 357,500 Equipment 572,000 Inventories 286,000\begin{array} { l r } \text { Land } & \$ 214,500 \\\text { Building } & 357,500 \\\text { Equipment } & 572,000 \\\text { Inventories } & 286,000\end{array}

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It's not unusual for one company to buy another company in order to obtain technology that the acquired company has developed or is in the process of developing. Required: Explain the accounting treatment of purchased technology.

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Assuming that the exchange has commercial substance, Alamos would record a gain/(loss) of:


A) $26,000.
B) $ 8,000.
C) $(8,000) .
D) $ 0.

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

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McLean Mfg. Company sold a three-speed lathe for $24,000 cash. The lathe cost $66,200 and had a book value of $23,200. Required: Prepare the journal entry to record the sale.

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