*Exercise 12-17 Ivanhoe Company incurred the following costs during the current

Question

*Exercise 12-17 Ivanhoe Company incurred the following costs during the current year in connection with its research and development activities. Cost of equipment acquired that will have alternative uses in future R&D; projects over the next 5 years (uses straight-line depreciation) Materials consumed in R&D; projects Consulting fees paid to outsiders for R&D; projects Personnel costs of persons involved in R&D; projects Indirect costs reasonably allocable to R&D; projects Materials purchased for future R&D; projects $281,500 55,300 113,000 120,500 45,300 32,300 Compute the amount to be reported as research and development expense by Ivanhoe on its current year income statement. Assume equipment is purchased at the beginning of the year Total to be expensed for research and Development Question Attempts: 0 of 3 used ent. nstruct

Explanation / Answer

The following are the items to be expensed:

Materials consumed in R and D projects $55,300 consulting fees paid to outsiders for R and D projects $113,000 Personnel costs of persons involved in R and D projects $120,500 Indirect costs reasonably allocable to R and D projects $45,300 Depreciation on equipment ($281,500 / 5 years) $56,300 Total to be expensed for research and development $390,400

Related Questions

Navigate

• Browse (All)
• Browse #
• Subjects

---

---

Integrity-first tutoring: explanations and feedback only — we do not complete graded work. Learn more.