Which of the following is considered an accelerated depreciation method? Multiple Choice Straight-line O Units-of-production Double-declining-balance Both double-declining-balance and units-of-production

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Which of the following is considered an accelerated depreciation method?
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Straight-line
Units-of-production
Double-declining-balance
Both double-declining-balance and units-of-production
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following is considered an accelerated depreciation method? Multiple Choice Straight-line Units-of-production Double-declining-balance Both double-declining-balance and units-of-production
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Depreciation means the loss in value of assets because of usage of assets , passage of time or change in technology.

Depreciation can not be charged in books of account until the fixed asset is ready to use.

Under double declining balance method using twice the straight line rate , we need to calculate the percentage of depreciation to be charged.

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