In a Fixed Asset Ledger, the Net Book Value of a Fixed

question 21

Multiple Choice

In a fixed asset ledger, the net book value of a fixed asset would be a calculated field equal to the original cost less __________.

• A) beginning depreciation
• B) accumulated depreciation
• C) ending depreciation
• D) current period depreciation

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