At the Beginning of the Current Year, a Firm Purchases

question 4

Multiple Choice

At the beginning of the current year, a firm purchases an asset for $60,000 and estimates that it will have a useful life of five years and a salvage value of $5,000. Under the straight-line method, the depreciation expense for the first year of the asset's useful life is:

• A)$12,000.
• B)$11,000.
• C)$9,000.
• D)$20,000.

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