The Cost of an Asset with a Useful Life Exceeding

question 72

Multiple Choice

The cost of an asset with a useful life exceeding one year can be

• A)Expensed immediately
• B)Capitalized until disposal
• C)Capitalized with part of the costs deducted annually
• D)All of the above are possible depending on the asset

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