Given the Following Information, Calculate the Accelerated Rate of Depreciation

question 18

Multiple Choice

Given the following information, calculate the accelerated rate of depreciation that can be applied to the unrecovered basis. Depreciable Basis: $100,000, Declining Balance Depreciation: 150%, Cost Recovery Period: 15 years.

• A) 3.63%
• B) 5.56%
• C) 6.67%
• D) 10.0%

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