Which of the following statements is true with respect to intangible assets with indefinite lives? O They shquld be amortized over a period of 40 years. O They shodild be expensed to income in the year they are acquired. O They should be evaluated each year to determine if there has been any impairment in their valun. O They are never amortized or written down but remain on the company's balance sheet at their original cost forever.

Which of the following statements is true with respect to intangible assets with indefinite lives? O They shquld be amortized over a period of 40 years. O They shodild be expensed to income in the year they are acquired. O They should be evaluated each year to determine if there has been any impairment in their valun. O They are never amortized or written down but remain on the company's balance sheet at their original cost forever.

Income Tax Fundamentals 2020

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Chapter8: Depreciation And Sale Of Business Property

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Problem 6MCQ: Which of the following is not true about the MACRS depreciation system: A salvage value must be...

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What is the proper time or time period over which to amortize an intangible asset if there is no forseeable limit on the period of time over which the intangible assets is expected to be used in operations? a. 40 years b. 50 years c. immediately d. not amortized
Which of the following is not a requirement for an asset to be depreciable?a. It must have a life longer than 1 year b. It must have a basis(initial purchase plus installation cost) greater than $1,000 c. It must be held with the intent to produce income d. It must wear out or get used up.
If no legal, regulatory, contractual, competitive, economic, or other factors limit the life of an intangible asset, the asset’s assigned value is allocated to expense over which of the following?a. 20 years.b. 20 years with an annual impairment review.c. Infinitely.d. Indefinitely (no amortization) with an annual impairment review until its life becomes finite.
which of the following statements is not correct? 1) generally accepted accounting principles require that the original cost of a long-term asset continue to appear in the asset account until the disposition of the asset. 2)The book value of a long-term asset is reduced each year as depreciation is recorded Building and trucks are examples of long -term assets 3)Salvage value is computed by subtracting the accumulated depreciation from the cost of a long-term asset.
Which of the following companies has a disclosure for which FASB ASC 450 applies, but FASB ASC 275 does not? O Comfort House has a loss contingency at the financial statement date, and it is remotely A. possible that the estimate for this contingency will change by a material amount within the next year. B. The Garden Foundation has an asset on which the depreciation will be recalculated due to the life of the assets being extended. C. The Summer Group has equipment that will be written down. D. The Winter Group has an intangible asset that needs to be written down.
If no legal, regulatory, contractual, cempetative, economic, or other factors limit the life of an intangible asset's assigned value is allocated to expense over which of the following? A. Equally over 20 years. B. Equally over 40 years. C. Equally over 20 years with an annual impairment review. D. No amortization, but annually reviewed for impairment and adjusted accordingly. E. No amortization over an indefinite period of time.
Choose the correct. If no legal, regulatory, contractual, competitive, economic, or other factors limit the life of an intangible asset, the asset’s assigned value is allocated to expense over which of the following?a. 20 years.b. 20 years with an annual impairment review.c. Infinitely.d. Indefinitely (no amortization) with an annual impairment review until its life becomes finite.
Which of the following is not true about the MACRS depreciation system: A salvage value must be determined before depreciation percentages are applied to depreciable real estate. Residential rental buildings are depreciated over 27.5 years straight-line. Commercial real estate buildings are depreciated over 39 years straight-line. No matter when during the month depreciable real estate is purchased, it is considered to have been placed in service at mid-month for MACRS depreciation purposes.
The following would affect the net income on the last year of the useful life of a long-lived asset with a related dismantling cost, except a.) Salvage value of the long-lived asset b.) Interest expense on the decommissioning liability c.) Depreciation of the long-lived asset d.) Gain or loss on the settlement of decommissioning liability
What is the correct process for determining depreciation expense for partial periods? A: The straight line method should be used for the first year of the assets life. B: The salvage value should be equal to last year's depreciation amount. C: No depretiation should be expensed in the year of acquisition. D: Depreciation for physical years should be broken up between fiscal years.
Which of the following is considered when depreciating an asset under the cost model? The cost of the asset. The change in the fair value of the asset. The useful life of the asset. Both a and b. Which of the following depreciation methods will most likely result in the highest amount of reported profit in the early years of an asset’s useful life? Straight line 150% declining balance Double declining balance Sum-of-the-years’ digits The most commonly used depreciation method is the straight-line method. replacement method. depreciation method based on revenue. inventory method.
The financial manager asked you to calculate amortization expense for the Goodwill. The value of the Goodwill is $100,000 and its life expected to continue forever, you reply to financial manager: I cannot because It's non-physical asset B I cannot because Its life is indefinite © I cannot because It's salvage value not given D Its $100,000