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1

The following information relates to questions 1 through 4.

An asset cost $100,000 and is expected to have an economic life of 10 years with a residual value of $10,000.


What is the depreciation expense in the first full year if the double-declining balance method of depreciation is used?
A)$10,000
B)$9,000
C)$20,000
D)$18,000
2

What is the book value of the asset after the first full year if the double-declining balance method of depreciation is used?
A)$90,000
B)$91,000
C)$80,000
D)$82,000
3

What is the book value of the asset after the second full year if the double-declining balance method of depreciation is used?
A)$72,000
B)$64,000
C)$68,000
D)Some other amount
4

What is the book value of the asset after the tenth full year if the double-declining balance method of depreciation is used?
A)0
B)8,000
C)10,000
D)Some other amount
5

In the first full year of depreciating an asset, which method will yield the greatest depreciation expense?
A)Straight-line
B)Double-declining balance
C)Units-of-output
D)More information is need to determine the answer
6

Intangible assets are:
A)Depleted
B)Amortized
C)Depreciated
D)Declined
7

What is the legal life of a copyright?
A)10 years
B)17 years
C)28 years
D)The life of the creator plus 50 years
8

What is the legal life of a patent?
A)10 years
B)17 years
C)28 years
D)The life of the creator plus 50 years
9

What is the maximum period of time allowed to amortize an intangible according to the FASB?
A)The economic life of the asset
B)50 years
C)40 years
D)The FASB made no pronouncement
10

Capital expenditures are:
A)Always financed through capital stock
B)Are expensed as incurred
C)Are for the purchase or expansion of plant assets
D)Are also known as revenue expenditures







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