The following previously unreported intangible assets were acquired by a U.S. company in a business combination. Their beginning-of-current-year book values and allocation to reporting units are listed below.
Trade names
Distribution network
Goodwill
Reporting Unit #1 Reporting Unit #2
$10,000
50,000
$8,000
40,000
Both identifiable intangibles have a 5-year remaining life. Information for year-end impairment testing is as follows:
Sum of Expected Sum of Expected
Future Undiscounted Future Discounted
Cash Flows
Cash Flows
Trade names
Distribution network
$9,000
6,000
$7,500
5,000
Information for year-end goodwill impairment testing is as follows:
Reporting Unit #1 Reporting Unit #2
Fair value
$34,000
$26,000
Book value before year-end adjustments for identifiable
intangible amortization and impairment charges
35,000
30,000
For consolidation eliminating entry (O), what amount will be reported as expense for identifiable intangibles amortization and impairment?
Select one:
a. $5,000
b. $5,500
c. $3,600
d. $6,600