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Chapter 12: Q6IFRS (page 656)

Question: Kenoly Corporation owns a patent that has a carrying amount of \(300,000. Kenoly expects future net cash flows from this patent to total \)210,000 over its remaining life of 10 years. The recoverable amount of the patent is $110,000. Prepare Kenoly’s journal entry, if necessary, to record the loss on impairment.

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Patents = $190,000

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01

Meaning of Patent 

The company's most valuable and intangible assets are patents, which offer unique legal rights to utilize a technique or manufacture and sell a product. The value of patents grows and decreases in tandem with the performance of the firm.

02

Preparing journal entries   

Date

Particular

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

Loss on Impairment

190,000

Patents

190,000

Working notes:

Calculation amount of patents

Parents = Parents cost - Recoverable amount

= $300,000 - $110,000

= $190,000

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Most popular questions from this chapter

In examining financial statements, financial analysts often write off goodwill immediately. Comment on this procedure.

The following is a list of items that could be included in the intangible assets section of the balance sheet.

1. Investment in a subsidiary company.

2. Timberland.

3. Cost of engineering activity required to advance the design of a product to the manufacturing stage.

4. Lease prepayment (6 months’ rent paid in advance).

5. Cost of equipment obtained.

6. Cost of searching for applications of new research findings.

7. Costs incurred in the formation of a corporation.

8. Operating losses incurred in the start-up of a business.

9. Training costs incurred in start-up of new operation.

10. Purchase cost of a franchise.

11. Goodwill generated internally.

12. Cost of testing in search for product alternatives.

13. Goodwill acquired in the purchase of a business.

14. Cost of developing a patent.

15. Cost of purchasing a patent from an inventor.

16. Legal costs incurred in securing a patent.

17. Unrecovered costs of a successful legal suit to protect the patent.

18. Cost of conceptual formulation of possible product alternatives.

19. Cost of purchasing a copyright.

20. Research and development costs.

21. Long-term receivables.

22. Cost of developing a trademark.

23. Cost of purchasing a trademark.

Instructions:

(a) Indicate which items on the list above would generally be reported as intangible assets in the balance sheet.

(b) Indicate how, if at all, the items not reportable as intangible assets would be reported in the financial statements.

Use the information provided in BE12-7. Assume that the fair value of the division is estimated to be \(750,000 and the implied goodwill is \)350,000. Prepare Waters’ journal entry, if necessary, to record impairment of the goodwill.

Zoop Corporation purchased for \(300,000 a 30% interest in Murphy, Inc. This investment enables Zoop to exert significant influence over Murphy. During the year, Murphy earned net income of \)180,000 and paid dividends of $60,000. Prepare Zoop’s journal entries related to this investment.

Question: Michek Company loans Sarasota Company \(2,000,000 at 6% for 3 years on January 1, 2017. Michek intends to hold this loan to maturity. The fair value of the loan at the end of each reporting period is as follows.

December 31, 2017 \)2,050,000

December 31, 2018 2,020,000

December 31, 2019 2,000,000

Prepare the journal entry(ies) at December 31, 2017, and December 31, 2019, for Michek related to these bonds, assuming (a) itdoes not use the fair value option, and (b) it uses the fair value option. Interest is paid on January 1.
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