EXERCISE 12-14

 

(a)

December 31, 2004

 

Loss on Impairment...............................

1,100,000*

 

 

          Copyrights....................................

 

1,100,000

 

*Carrying amount

$4,300,000

  Fair value

  3,200,000

  Loss on impairment

$1,100,000

 

(b)

Copyright Amortization Expense............

320,000*

 

 

          Copyrights......................................

 

320,000

 

*New carrying amount

$3,200,000

 Useful life

¸ 10 years

  Amortization per year

$   320,000

 

(c)     No entry is necessary. Restoration of any impairment loss is not permitted for assets held for use.