If Paulson Transport Continues to Use the Ship in Its

question 126

Multiple Choice

If Paulson Transport continues to use the ship in its eleventh year, what is the correct accounting procedure?

• A)Take the asset off the books and record a gain on the disposal
• B)Continue to depreciate it
• C)The company may not use it any longer
• D)No longer depreciate it but leave it on the records at its book value at the end of its useful life

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Interest calculated on the initial principal, which also includes all of the accumulated interest from previous periods on a deposit or loan.

Quarterly

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