Normative Judgment Refers to the

question 76

Multiple Choice

Normative judgment refers to the .

• A)characteristic values, traditions, and behaviors a company's employees share
• B)standards of behavior accepted by society
• C)assessment of whether something is good or bad
• D)principles of conduct governing an individual or group
• E)standards used by the organization to decide upon proper conduct

Understand the GAAP requirements for expense recognition related to R&D, patents, and other intangibles.

Calculate amortization expense for intangible assets including patents and copyrights.

Identify the international accounting standards and variability in treatment for R&D costs.

Comprehend the criteria for capitalization vs. expenses of software production costs and legal fees related to intangible assets protection.

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