In 2021, a company purchased two patents. Related information follows: Purchase price Legal and filing fees Patent 1 $500,000 25,000 Patent 2 $200,000 20,000 In addition, near the end of 2021, the legality of both patents was challenged. The company paid $50,000 to defend Patent 1, and the defense was successful. The company paid $40,000 to defend Patent 2, but the defense was not successful and the patent was determined to have no value. Ignoring any amortization in 2021, the amount of expenditures to capitalize at the end of the year is: Multiple Choice a.$795,000. b.$575,000 c.$745,000. d.$615,000.

Why has the free enterprise system been modified to include some government intervention?

Oerstman, inc. uses a standard costing system and develops its overhead rates from the current annual budget. the budget is based on an expected annual output of 120,000 units requiring 480,000 direct labor hours.(practical capacity is 500,000 hours)annual budgeted overhead costs total $772,800, of which $556,800 is fixed overhead. a total of 119,300 units, using 478,000 direct labor hours, were produced during the year. actual variable overhead costs for the year were $260,400 and actual fixed overhead costs were $555,450.required: 1. compute the fixed overhead spending variance and indicate if favorable or unfavorable.2. compute the fixed overhead volume variance and indicate if favorable or unfavorable.

River corp's total assets at the end of last year were $415,000 and its net income was $32,750. what was its return on total assets? a. 7.89%b. 8.29%c. 8.70%d. 9.14%e. 9.59%