What amount will be included in intangible


During 2009, Company A (the Company) began researching and developing a new product. On June 30, 2010, the Company acquired Pills.com, Inc. Additionally, the Company determined the new product and products being developed by Pills.com, Inc. were technologically feasible and developed a business plan, including identifying a ready market for the product and finding a commitment of resources to produce the product for market. The Company has tracked costs as follows:                             

  

Cost

  
  

Amount

  
  

Research costs (January - June   2010)

  
  

$13,000

  
  

Development costs (July -   December 2010)

  
  

$  8,000

  
  

Training costs

  
  

$  1,500

  
  

Legal fees for product patent

  
  

$  2,000

  
  

Preproduction costs

  
  

$12,000

  
  

Marketing launch costs

  
  

$  7,500

  

What amount will be included in intangible assets on the Company's December 31, 2010, financial statements prepared in accordance with IFRS? What amount will be reported as intangible assets using US GAAP?

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