Paleota Company purchased a patent from Finise for $234,000. At the time of purchase, the patent had a remaining useful life of 10 years. Determine the patent amortization expense for the first year. O $23,400 O $23,000 $14,000 O $9,800

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Paleota Company purchased a patent from Finise for $234,000. At the time of purchase, the patent had a remaining useful life
of 10 years. Determine the patent amortization expense for the first year.
O $23,400
O $23,000
O $14,000
O $9,800
Transcribed Image Text:Paleota Company purchased a patent from Finise for $234,000. At the time of purchase, the patent had a remaining useful life of 10 years. Determine the patent amortization expense for the first year. O $23,400 O $23,000 O $14,000 O $9,800
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Patent Amortization Expense  = Cost pf Patent / Remaining Useful Life

 

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