A Benefit of Using an Accelerated Depreciation Method Is That

question 85

Multiple Choice

A benefit of using an accelerated depreciation method is that:

• A)It is preferred by the tax code.
• B)It is the simplest method to calculate.
• C)It yields larger depreciation expense in the early years of an asset's life.
• D)It yields a higher income in the early years of the asset's useful life.
• E)The results are identical to straight-line depreciation.

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