The Depreciation Method Using a Fixed Rate Applied to the Book

question 24

True/False

The depreciation method using a fixed rate applied to the book value of the asset each year, resulting in successively smaller depreciation charges as the undepreciated cost diminishes year by year, is called the declining balance method.

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