Which of the Following Reasons Provides the Best Theoretical Support

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reasons provides the best theoretical support for accelerated depreciation?

• A) Assets are more efficient in early years and initially generate more revenue.
• B) Expenses should be allocated in a manner that "smoothes" earnings.
• C) Repairs and maintenance costs will probably increase in later periods,so depreciation should decline.
• D) Accelerated depreciation provides easier replacement because of the time value of money.

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