Depreciation Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

Depreciation is

• A)an effort to achieve proper matching of the cost of operating assets with related revenues.
• B)an accumulation of funds to replace the related plant asset.
• C)the difference between the original cost and salvage value of an asset.
• D)the cash allocated each period to maintain a plant asset.

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Definitions:

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