Assume a Government Makes a Change of Assumption That Results

question 90

True/False

Assume a government makes a change of assumption that results in an increase in its estimate of the net pension liability. This will be recorded in the government-wide statements as an increase in the net pension liability and an increase in deferred outflows of resources.

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Definitions:

Salvage Value

The calculated resale worth of an asset at the close of its efficient lifespan.

Depreciation

The allocation process of a tangible asset's cost over the period it is useful.

Double-Declining-Balance

A method of accelerated depreciation which doubles the normal depreciation rate, reducing the value of an asset more quickly in its early years.

Salvage Value

The predicted residual value of an asset upon reaching the end of its practical lifespan.