On June 1, 2014, Red Corporation purchased an existing business. With respect to the acquired assets of the business, Red allocated $300,000 of the purchase price to a patent. The patent will expire in 20 years. Determine the total amount that Red may amortize for 2014 for the patent.
a. $0
b. $1,667
c. $11,667
d. $35,000
e. None of these
Answer: c