Hank's Tractor Is Collateral for a Loan and Hank Moves

question 45

True/False

Hank's tractor is collateral for a loan and Hank moves to the next county. In most states, the security instrument must be re-filed in the proper county or it will render the security interest ineffective.

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Definitions:

Revising Depreciation Estimates

Adjusting the period or method used for depreciating a fixed asset due to changes in its expected useful life or salvage value.

Past Periods

Previous time frames or accounting periods, which have already concluded and for which financial statements are typically finalized.

Accelerated Depreciation Method

A depreciation method that provides for a higher depreciation amount in the first year of the asset’s use, followed by a gradually declining amount of depreciation.

Units-Of-Output

A depreciation method that allocates the cost of an asset based on its usage or output during the period.