Sunland Inc. purchases a patent on January 1,2018 for $135000. At the time of purchase,...

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Sunland Inc. purchases a patent on January 1,2018 for $135000. At the time of purchase,
Sunland estimated that the patent had a useful life of 12 years. The company uses the straight-
line method to amortize the patent, and annual impairment tests showed no impairment of the
patent's value. The patent is sold on January 1,2023, for $84700. Which of the following is
recorded when the asset is sold?
cr. Patents $84700
dr. Loss on disposal $17386
dr. Accumulated amortization $56250
cr. Gain on disposal $6136
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