Unless an Election Is Made to Expense or Defer and Amortize

question 59

True/False

Unless an election is made to expense or defer and amortize research and experimental expenditures,these costs must be capitalized.

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Definitions:

Note Payable

Note payable is a written promise to pay a specified amount of money, often with interest, by a certain date, serving as a formal loan agreement between a borrower and a lender.

Factory Equipment

Durable goods or machinery used in manufacturing processes, typically involving production or maintenance tasks.

Indirect Method

A type of cash flow reporting in financial statements where net income is adjusted for changes in balance sheet accounts to calculate the cash flow from operating activities.

Financing Activities

Transactions that result in changes in the size and composition of the equity and borrowings of an entity, such as issuing stock or obtaining loans.