INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING (ACCT 3200A)
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.7Q
To determine
Methods of
Depreciation refers to the reduction in the monetary value of a fixed asset due to its wear and tear, or obsolescence. It is a method of distributing the cost of the fixed assets over its estimated useful life.
The four methods of depreciation are:
- Straight-line method
- Sum-of- the-years’ digits method
- Double-declining balance method
- Units-of-production method
To discuss: The difference between straight-line depreciation method and accelerated depreciation method.
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INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING (ACCT 3200A)
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