On january 1, 2021, weaver corporation purchased a patent for $219,000. the remaining legal life is 20 years, but the company estimates the patent will be useful for only six more years. in january 2023, the company incurred legal fees of $39,000 in successfully defending a patent infringement suit. the successful defense did not change the company’s estimate of useful life. weaver corporation’s year-end is december 31.1. record the purchase in 2021; amortization in 2021; amortization in 2022; legal fees in 2023; and amortization in 2023.
2. what is the balance in the patent account at the end of 2023?

Ardmore farm and seed has an inventory dilemma. they have been selling a brand of very popular insect spray for the past year. they have never really analyzed the costs incurred from ordering and holding the inventory and currently fave a large stock of the insecticide in the warehouse. they estimate that it costs $25 to place an order, and it costs $0.25 per gallon to hold the spray. the annual requirements total 80,000 gallons for a 365 day year.a. assuming that 10,000 gallons are ordered each time an order is placed, estimate the annual inventory costs.b. calculate the eoq.c. given the eoq calculated in part b., how many orders should be placed and what is the average inventory balance? d. if it takes seven days to receive an order from suppliers, at what inventory level should ardmore place another order?

Which of the following is an example of a person’s background? a. jose enjoys drawing and painting. b. tobias works as a preschool teacher. c. jennifer grew up in beirut. d. lin wants to be an architect.

The ledger of laurie rental agency on march 31 of the current year includes the following selected accounts before adjusting entries have been prepared. debit credit prepaid insurance $ 5,400 supplies $ 4,500 equipment 40,000 accumulated depreciation—equipment $12,600 notes payable 25,000 unearned rent revenue 11,100 rent revenue 90,000 interest expense –0– salaries and wages expense 20,000 an analysis of the accounts shows the following. 1. the equipment depreciates $600 per month. 2. two-thirds of the unearned rent revenue was earned during the quarter. 3. the note payable is dated january 1 and bears 12% interest. 4. supplies on hand total $800. 5. the insurance policy is a two-year policy dated january 1. instructions: a. prepare the adjusting entries at march 31, assuming that adjusting entries are made quarterly. additional accounts are: depreciation expense, insurance expense, interest payable, and supplies expense. b. compute the ending balances for prepaid insurance, unearned rent revenue, and rent revenue, and indicate in which financial statement those items will be reported.