Research and developmentForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA FA – FIA FFA › Research and developmentThis topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 6 years ago by John Moffat.Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)AuthorPosts December 4, 2018 at 12:05 pm #487168 leeds627MemberTopics: 24Replies: 23☆Are product advertisements research or development costs? What about Patented product design costs,sir? December 4, 2018 at 2:47 pm #487209 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54500☆☆☆☆☆Advertisements are neither – they are not a cost of research or of developing.Design costs are most likely to be development costs (depending on the precise details). Whether or not they are patented is of no relevance.AuthorPostsViewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)The topic ‘Research and development’ is closed to new replies.