Manotik in Motion Has Recently Expanded Their Operation and Had

question 81

Multiple Choice

Manotik in Motion has recently expanded their operation and had built a large manufacturing facility and head office complex on the outskirts of Ottawa.To finance the expansion, they have taken out a loan with the Canadian Bank of Royal.The loan has a covenant stating that they must not exceed a certain debt-to-assets ratio.Management is now selecting the depreciation policies they will use on all the assets bought as part of the expansion.Which of the following will best help them meet their debt covenant?

• A)Straight-line depreciation
• B)Declining balance depreciation
• C)Units-of-production depreciation
• D)Expensing all interest costs during the construction period

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