Many Companies Use MACRS (Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System) Depreciation

question 3

Multiple Choice

Many companies use MACRS (Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System) depreciation for

• A) financial reporting purposes and a different method for tax purposes.
• B) financial reporting purposes because depreciation is not allowed for tax purposes.
• C) tax purposes because it results in a larger net income in the early years of a plant asset's life
• D) tax purposes because of a desire to report higher expenses in early years in order to pay lower taxes.

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