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Listed Below Are Various Methods of Allocating the Cost of Certain

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Listed below are various methods of allocating the cost of certain capital assets over their useful lives, each followed by a descriptive statement. Match the the statements to their methods

Premises:
Purchased patent
Basket purchase of two commercial buildings
Advertising costs
Intangible assets with indefinite live
Legal costs incurred to defend a copyright from infringement
Research costs incurred internally
Cost of timberland
Five-acre parcel of land where a firm's headquarters is located
Purchased drilling equipment
Goodwill acquired in a business combination
Interest on self-constructed assets
Development costs for a proven new product
Responses:
Capitalized and depreciated/amortized/depleted
Capitalized
Evaluated for impairment
Expensed
None of these methods

Correct Answer:

Purchased patent
Basket purchase of two commercial buildings
Advertising costs
Intangible assets with indefinite live
Legal costs incurred to defend a copyright from infringement
Research costs incurred internally
Cost of timberland
Five-acre parcel of land where a firm's headquarters is located
Purchased drilling equipment
Goodwill acquired in a business combination
Interest on self-constructed assets
Development costs for a proven new product
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