When S Dee Company Bought B

question 103

Multiple Choice

When S. Dee Company bought B. Darin Company, the purchase price included a patent valued at $15,000. The patent has 10 years remaining of its legal life, but its estimated useful life to S. Dee Company was only 8 years. The journal entry to record the annual patent amortization would include a

• A) debit to Patent, $1,875
• B) debit to Amortization expense, $1,875
• C) credit to Patent, $1,500
• D) credit to Amortization expense, $1,500

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