E12-6B (Recording and Amortization of Intangibles) Parrish Company, organized in 2011, has set up a single account for all intangible assets. The following summary discloses the debit entries that have been recorded during 2014. 1/2/14 Purchased patent (8

E12-6B (Recording and Amortization of Intangibles) Parrish Company, organized in 2011, has set up a single account for all intangible assets. The following summary discloses the debit entries that have been recorded during 2014.

1/2/14           Purchased patent (8-year life)                                                      $ 525,000

4/1/14          Purchased goodwill (indefinite life)                                                   540,000

7/1/14          Purchased franchise with 10-year life; expiration date 7/1/19        675,000

8/1/14          Payment for copyright (5-year life)                                                  234,000

9/1/14         Research and development costs                                                    322,500

                                                                                                                        $2,296,500

Instructions

Prepare the necessary entries to clear the Intangible Assets account and to set up separate accounts for distinct types of intangibles. Make the entries as of December 31, 2014, recording any necessary amortization and reflecting all balances accurately as of that date. (Use straight-line amortization.)