When Computing Depreciation for a Partial Year

question 207

Multiple Choice

When computing depreciation for a partial year:

• A) many companies record a full month's depreciation if the asset was purchased after the 15th of the month.
• B) companies are required to compute depreciation on a daily basis.
• C) the straight-line method automatically adjusts for partial periods.
• D) the units-of-production method automatically adjusts for partial periods.

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