If Disposal of a Plant Asset Occurs During the Year

question 109

Multiple Choice

If disposal of a plant asset occurs during the year depreciation is

• A) not recorded for the year.
• B) recorded for the whole year.
• C) recorded for the fraction of the year to the date of the disposal.
• D) not recorded if the asset is scrapped.

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Definitions:

EAR

Effective Annual Rate, a comprehensive calculation of interest on a loan or investment, considering the effect of compounding.

APR

Annual Percentage Rate; the annual rate charged for borrowing or earned through an investment, accounting for compounding over the year.

Savings Account

A bank account where money is kept for savings purposes and earns interest over time.

Stated Interest Rate

The annual interest rate declared on a bond or loan, not accounting for compounding or the effect of any fees.