Units-Of-Activity Is an Appropriate Depreciation Method to Use When

question 115

Multiple Choice

Units-of-activity is an appropriate depreciation method to use when

• A)it is impossible to determine the productivity of the asset.
• B)the asset's use will be constant over its useful life.
• C)the productivity of the asset varies significantly from one period to another.
• D)the company is a manufacturing company.

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