Which One of the Following Regarding the Book Value of an Asset

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following regarding the book value of an asset is correct?

• A)It is the fair value of the asset if the asset is sold.
• B)It reflects the original cost of the asset less accumulated depreciation.
• C)It is the original cost of the asset minus the depreciation expense for that asset during the year.
• D)It is the original cost at which the asset was purchased.

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Definitions:

Capital Balance

The amount of money that an individual or entity has contributed towards the capital of a company, often reflected in the equity section of a balance sheet.

Net Loss

Occurs when a company's total expenses exceed its total revenues during a specific period, resulting in a negative profit.

Operations

The day-to-day activities necessary for an organization to function effectively, including production, sales, and administration processes.

Articles of Partnership

A document that formalizes an agreement between parties to form a business partnership, outlining the roles, responsibilities, and share of profits among the partners.