What Is Depreciation

question 13

Multiple Choice

What is depreciation?

• A) an effort to achieve proper matching of the cost of operating assets with related revenues
• B) an accumulation of funds to replace the related plant asset
• C) the difference between the original cost and the salvage value of an asset
• D) the cash allocated each period to maintain a plant asset

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