Reference no: EM132554626
Listed below are several transactions that occurred during the year. In each case, all the amounts were debited to an account called "R and D costs." At the end of the year the company wants this account closed out and the amounts either expensed or capitalized to an asset account called "Development costs."
a. During the year $5,500,000 was paid to staff to investigate whether a drug combination was effective for reducing a specific type of cancer in mice. Evidence showed it materially reduced the effects of this cancer in the mice.
b. During the year $12,000,000 was paid to staff to investigate whether a drug combination was effective for reducing a specific type of cancer for terminally ill cancer patients. The trials were successful in a limited number of cases but the results were mixed.
c. During the year $44,000,000 was paid to staff to investigate whether a drug combination was effective in reducing a specific type of cancer. The drug was very successful in most cases. Market research shows a huge market for this drug. The Board has committed further resources to complete the development of this project and to market the drug.
d. During the year $41,000,000 was paid to staff to investigate whether a drug combination was effective in reducing a specific type of cancer. The drug combination was very successful in most cases. Market research shows huge a market for this drug combination. The company is too small and does not have adequate funds to complete the balance of the drug testing, so it is looking for a large pharmaceutical firm to take it over and complete the process.
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Question 1: Prepare the journal entry required for each case. Explain your proposed treatment.
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