In 2021, Starsearch Corporation began work on three research and
development projects. One of the projects was completed and
commercial production of the developed product began in December.
The company's fiscal year-end is December 31. All of the following
2021 expenditures were included in the R&D expense
account:
Salaries and wages for: | |||
Lab research | $ | 480,000 | |
Design and construction of preproduction prototype | 340,000 | ||
Quality control during commercial production | 38,000 | ||
Materials and supplies consumed for: | |||
Lab research | 78,000 | ||
Construction of preproduction prototype | 48,000 | ||
Purchase of equipment | 780,000 | ||
Patent filing and legal fees for completed project | 58,000 | ||
Payments to others for research | 210,000 | ||
Total | $ | 2,032,000 | |
$290,000 of equipment was purchased solely for use in one of the
projects. After the project is completed, the equipment will be
abandoned. The remaining $490,000 in equipment will be used on
future R&D projects. The useful life of equipment is five
years. Assume that all of the equipment was acquired at the
beginning of the year.
Required:
Prepare journal entries, reclassifying amounts in R&D expense,
to reflect the appropriate treatment of the expenditures.
(If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select
"No journal entry required" in the first account
field.)
Answer | ||
General Journal | Debit | Credit |
Equipment | $490,000 | |
R&D Expenses | $490,000 | |
(To record cost of equipment ) | ||
R&D Expenses 490000/5 | $ 98,000 | |
Acc Dep - Equipment | $ 98,000 | |
(To record depreciation | ||
Patent (290000/5) | $ 58,000 | |
R&D Expenses | $ 58,000 | |
(TO record the capitalisation of legal fees) | ||
Inventory | $ 38,000 | |
R&D Expenses | $ 38,000 | |
(To Reclassify the quality control Expense) | ||
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