Company a Uses an Accelerated Depreciation Method While Company B

question 69

Multiple Choice

Company A uses an accelerated depreciation method while Company B uses the straight-line method.All other things being equal,during the first few years of the asset's use,Company A will show which of the following compared to Company B?

• A)Higher asset values and higher net income.
• B)Lower asset values and higher net income.
• C)Higher asset values and lower net income.
• D)Lower asset values and lower net income.

Recognize the demographic trends affecting government budget deficits.

Identify the relationship between income levels, tax burdens, and equity in a tax system.

Explain the impact of taxes on economic efficiency and deadweight loss.

Understand the fiscal role of state and local governments versus the federal government.

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