Chapter 21-Intangible assets (Goodwill, Research & Development)Forums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA FA – FIA FFA › Chapter 21-Intangible assets (Goodwill, Research & Development)This topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 10 years ago by John Moffat.Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)AuthorPosts June 11, 2014 at 5:23 pm #175969 roynimmiParticipantTopics: 4Replies: 2☆Hi,Please explain the answer for question in chapter 21.ThanksNirmalene June 11, 2014 at 6:36 pm #176005 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54479☆☆☆☆☆I assume that you have watched my free lecture?(1) Is not correct – although capitalised expenditure is amortised, there is no rule about it not exceeding 5 year.(2) Is correct – capitalising it does mean showing it on the Statement of financial position.(3) is not correct – research expenditure is never capitalised as an asset (only development expenditure, provided the criteria are met).AuthorPostsViewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)You must be logged in to reply to this topic.Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In