In Calculating Depreciation, Residual Value Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

In calculating depreciation, residual value is

• A) the fair value of a long-lived asset on the date of acquisition.
• B) subtracted from accumulated depreciation to determine the long-lived asset's depreciable cost.
• C) an estimate of what a long-lived asset could be sold for at the end of its useful life.
• D) the amount that a similar replacement asset is expected to cost at the end of the old asset's useful life.

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