Maribeth Company made the following expenditures relating to Product Zee: Legal costs to file a patent on Product Zee. Production of the finished product would not have been undertaken without the patent Special equipment to be used solely for development of Product Zee. The special equipment has no other use and has an estimated useful life of four years Labor and materials costs incurred in producing a prototype model Cost of testing the prototype What total amount of costs should be expensed when incurred? A. 2,800,000 B. 2,950,000 C. 3,400,000 D. 3,500,000 100,000 600,000 2,000,00 800,000

Maribeth Company made the following expenditures relating to Product Zee: Legal costs to file a patent on Product Zee. Production of the finished product would not have been undertaken without the patent Special equipment to be used solely for development of Product Zee. The special equipment has no other use and has an estimated useful life of four years Labor and materials costs incurred in producing a prototype model Cost of testing the prototype What total amount of costs should be expensed when incurred? A. 2,800,000 B. 2,950,000 C. 3,400,000 D. 3,500,000 100,000 600,000 2,000,00 800,000

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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