The Following Information Was Taken from a Recent Annual Report

question 188

Multiple Choice

The following information was taken from a recent annual report of Harrison Company (in millions) : $\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Current Year }&\text { preceding Year }\\\text { Land and buildings } & \$ 726 & \$ 361 \\\text { Machinery, equipment, and internal-use software } & 595 & 470 \\\text { Office furniture and equipment } & 94 & 81 \\\text { Other fixed assets rel ated to leases } & 760 & 569 \\\text { Accumulated depreciation and amortization } & 894 & 644\end{array}$

• A) Current year: $1,281; preceding year: $1,481
• B) Current year: $1,281; preceding year: $837
• C) Current year: $2,175; preceding year: $837
• D) Current year: $2,175; preceding year: $1,481

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