Janes Company provided the following information on intangible assets: A patent was purchased from the Lou Company for $1,100,00
0 on January 1, 2019. Janes estimated the remaining useful life of the patent to be 10 years. The patent was carried on Lou’s accounting records at a net book value of $430,000 when Lou sold it to Janes. During 2021, a franchise was purchased from the Rink Company for $580,000. The contractual life of the franchise is 10 years and Janes records a full year of amortization in the year of purchase. Janes incurred research and development costs in 2021 as follows:Materials and supplies $ 148,000 Personnel 188,000 Indirect costs 68,000 Total $ 404,000 Effective January 1, 2018, based on new events that have occurred, Janes estimates that the remaining life of the patent purchased from Lou is only five more years.Required:1. Prepare the entries necessary for years 2016 through 2018 to reflect the above information.2. Prepare a schedule showing the intangible asset section of Janes’s December 31, 2018, balance sheet.
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