Answer:
a. Mr Smith's orange business because it's a small fraction of the economy
Answer: The correct answer is asset.
Explanation: An asset is a form of wealth that can be stored for the future. Assets can occur in any number of forms, but the trait that they all have in common is that they can be converted to cash. Assets may be in the form of cash, equipment, property, vehicles, or anything else that has value.
Answer:
$600
Explanation:
If instead of itemizing, Mary had elected the standard deduction last year, then she wouldn't have to include any state income tax refund on her current gross income. But since she itemized her deductions and actually deducted these $600 from her gross income last year, she must include them in he current gross income.
Answer:
The Journal entries are as follows:
(i) On December 31,
No entry
(ii) On December 31,
Amortization expense A/c Dr. $16,000
To Patents A/c $16,000
(To record the amortization expenses)
Workings:
Amortization expense:
= (Purchasing cost of patent ÷ Estimated useful life) × Time period
= ($144,000 ÷ 6) × (8/12)
= $24,000 × (8/12)
= $16,000
