Intermediate Accounting
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259722660
Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.16BE
Research and development
• LO10–8
Maxtor Technology incurred the following costs during the year related to the creation of a new type of personal computer monitor:
| Salaries | $220,000 |
| 125,000 | |
| Utilities and other direct costs incurred for the R&D facilities | 66,000 |
| Patent filing and related legal costs | 22,000 |
| Payment to another company for performing a portion of the development work | 120,000 |
| Costs of adapting the new monitor for the specific needs of a customer | 80,000 |
What amount should Maxtor report as research and development expense in its income statement?
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