On January 1, 2010, Sable, Inc

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On January 1, 2010, Sable, Inc.bought a patent for $100, 000.There were ten years left of the patent's legal life.On July 1, 2012, the company successfully defended the patent in court at a cost of $30, 000.
Required:
Compute the amount of patent amortization expense for 2012.Assume Sable calculates amortization to the nearest month and uses the straight-line method.

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Definitions:

Major Postural Muscles

Muscles that help maintain posture and stability by resisting the force of gravity and supporting the body in both static and dynamic positions.

Stage 3

A phase, level, or step in a process, system, or progression, often used in contexts where stages are sequentially ordered, such as sleep cycles or stages of disease.

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, during which most vivid dreaming occurs; it plays a crucial role in emotional regulation and memory consolidation.

Postural Muscles

Muscles involved in maintaining the body posture and balance, typically engaged in a continuous, low-level contraction.