Broadway Corporation was granted a patent on a product on January 1, 1998. To protect its patent, the corporation purcha...
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Broadway Corporation was granted a patent on a product on January 1, 1998. To protect its patent, the corporation purchased on January 1, 2009 a patent on a competing product which was originally issued on January 10, 2005. Because of its unique plant, Broadway Corporation does not feel the competing patent can be used in producing a product. The cost of the competing patent should be
a.amortized over a maximum period of 20 years.
b.amortized over a maximum period of 16 years.
c.amortized over a maximum period of 9 years.
d.expensed in 2009.