Which Term Refers to the Allocation of the Cost of an Asset

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which term refers to the allocation of the cost of an asset over the asset's useful life?

• A)Accrual
• B)Deferral
• C)Depreciation
• D)Expiration

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Definitions:

Embryonic Germ Layers

The three primary layers of cells (ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm) in the embryo from which all tissues and organs develop.

Acrosome

A vesicle at the tip of a sperm cell containing enzymes that help the sperm penetrate the egg.

Umbilical Cord

A flexible cordlike structure containing blood vessels and attaching a human or other mammalian fetus to the placenta during gestation.

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid, a self-replicating material which is present in nearly all living organisms as the carrier of genetic information.