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Indicate whether each of these costs should be expensed or capitalized in the space provided

Premises:
software production costs incurred prior to technological feasibility being established
continuing franchise costs
the cost paid over the fair value of an acquired company's net assets
maintenance and customer support costs incurred after a software package is released for sale
legal costs incurred on the successful defense of a patent infringement suit
the cost of acquiring a copyright
software production costs incurred after technological feasibility is established
costs of improving the software used in a company's management information system
legal fees incurred in conjunction with the unsuccessful defense of a patent infringement lawsuit
employee training costs associated with training employees to run new software
Responses:
expensed
capitalized

Correct Answer:

software production costs incurred prior to technological feasibility being established
continuing franchise costs
the cost paid over the fair value of an acquired company's net assets
maintenance and customer support costs incurred after a software package is released for sale
legal costs incurred on the successful defense of a patent infringement suit
the cost of acquiring a copyright
software production costs incurred after technological feasibility is established
costs of improving the software used in a company's management information system
legal fees incurred in conjunction with the unsuccessful defense of a patent infringement lawsuit
employee training costs associated with training employees to run new software
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