On January 1, 2015, Moose Co purchased for $360,000 a patent that had been granted two years earlier. On January 1, 2017, legal costs of $64,000 were incurred in a successful defense of the patent. Assuming the maximum period allowable is used for patent amortization, what is Moose's patent amortization expense for 2017?

A) $18,000
B) $20,000
C) $21,555
D) $24,000


D

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