INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING 17E - UNC CHARL
INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING 17E - UNC CHARL
17th Edition
ISBN: 9781119631828
Author: Kieso
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 12, Problem 8Q
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Amortization: If the intangible asset has definite useful life, then the initial cost of that intangible asset should write off over that useful life. This treatment of write off is known as amortization.

Trademark: A trademark is a sign or logo or design which recognizes or identifies or represents a product or service or company.

To determine and explain the treatment of amortization of trade mark.

Given Information:

  • C S Company acquired a trademark that is helpful in distinguishing one of its new products.
  • Renewal time of trademark is 10 years.
  • Trademarked product will have indefinite life.

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