On December 31, 2015, Bit Co. had capitalized costs for a new computer software product with an economic life of five years. Sales for 2016 were 30 percent of expected total sales of the software. At December 31, 2016, the software had a fair value equal to 90 percent of the capitalized cost. What percentage of the original capitalized cost should be reported as the net amount in Bit’s December 31, 2016, balance sheet? a. 70% b. 72% c. 80% d. 90%

On December 31, 2015, Bit Co. had capitalized costs for a new computer software product with an economic life of five years. Sales for 2016 were 30 percent of expected total sales of the software. At December 31, 2016, the software had a fair value equal to 90 percent of the capitalized cost. What percentage of the original capitalized cost should be reported as the net amount in Bit’s December 31, 2016, balance sheet? a. 70% b. 72% c. 80% d. 90%

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Chapter11: Long-term Assets

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