Many Companies Use Accelerated Depreciation in Computing Taxable Income Because

question 241

Multiple Choice

Many companies use accelerated depreciation in computing taxable income because:

• A)it reports higher net income in the early years as compared to other methods.
• B)it is required by IFRS.
• C)it is easier than straight-line deprecation.
• D)it postpones tax payments until later years because it lowers taxable income in the early years.

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