The Sale of a Depreciable Asset Resulting in a Loss

question 52

Multiple Choice

The sale of a depreciable asset resulting in a loss indicates that the proceeds from the sale were

• A) less than current fair value.
• B) greater than cost.
• C) greater than book value.
• D) less than book value.

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