A Change in the Estimated Useful Life and Residual Value

question 73

Multiple Choice

A change in the estimated useful life and residual value of machinery in the current year is handled as:

• A)A retrospective change back to the date of acquisition as though the current estimated life and residual value had been used all along.
• B)A prospective change from the current year through the remainder of its useful life, using the new estimates.
• C)A cumulative adjustment to income in the current year for the difference in depreciation under the new vs.old estimates.
• D)None of these is correct.

Identify the components and significance of the continuous reporting regime for public companies in Canada.

Understand the importance of customer and supplier involvement in the new-product development process.

Recognize various sources for new-product ideas including unconventional ones.

Describe the stages of the new-product development process and their significance.

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