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c. amortized over a maximum period of 9 years.

d. expensed in 2012.

35. Wriglee, Inc. went to court this year and successfully defended
its patent from infringe-ment by a competitor. The cost of this
defense should be charged to

a. patents and amortized over the legal life of the patent.

b. legal fees and amortized over 5 years or less.