The Depreciation Method Currently Allowed Under US Tax Law Governing

question 59

Multiple Choice

The depreciation method currently allowed under US tax law governing the accelerated write-off of property under various lifetime classifications is called _____ depreciation.

• A)sum-of-years digits
• B)curvilinear
• C)straight-line
• D)FIFO
• E)MACRS

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