In 1883, Congress Passed Which Act, Creating the First Federal

question 41

Multiple Choice

In 1883, Congress passed which Act, creating the first federal civil service law?

• A)Hatch
• B)Mann
• C)Pendleton
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Depreciation Expense

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the decrease in value of the asset over time due to use and wear and tear.

Equipment

Tangible assets used in operations, such as machinery and office furniture, which have a useful life of more than one accounting period.

Depreciation Expense

An accounting method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the loss of value over time.

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that provides a snapshot of a company's financial condition at a specific point in time, detailing assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity.