A Company That Uses Accelerated Depreciation

Multiple Choice

A company that uses accelerated depreciation:

A) would write off a larger portion of an asset's cost sooner than under the straight-line method.
B) would find that depreciation speeds up, with a small portion taken in early years and larger amounts taken in later years.
C) would find that more tax benefits occur earlier than under the straight-line method.
D) would find itself out of compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) .
E) would both write off a larger portion of an asset's cost sooner than under the straight-line method and find that more tax benefits occur earlier than under the straight-line method.