Definitions Provide Clear, Concise Answers for the Following

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Essay

Definitions
Provide clear, concise answers for the following:
1. What are intangible assets?
2. How are research costs accounted for?
3. How are development costs accounted for?
4. What are the two models that are used to measure intangible assets after initial acquisition?
5. What are the factors that should be considered when determining the useful life of limited-life intangible assets?
6. What are the major categories of intangible assets?
7. What are the two models that are used to account for the impairment of intangible assets?

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Definitions:

World War II

A global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations and culminating in significant changes to the geopolitical landscape.

Hourly Wage

A rate an employer agrees to pay a worker for each hour worked.

Federal Budget Deficit

The gap between what the U.S. government spends and what it collects in revenues over a fiscal year, leading to borrowing to cover the shortfall.

Cheap Land

Refers to land that is available for purchase at a relatively low cost, often due to location, quality, or other factors affecting its desirability.