The _____ Method Divides the Acquisition Cost of an Asset

Multiple Choice

The _____ method divides the acquisition cost of an asset (including the cost to dismantle and retire) less its estimated salvage value by the estimated service life to calculate depreciation or amortization.

A) straight-line
B) sum-of-the-years'-digits
C) double declining balance method
D) accelerated depreciation
E) decelerated depreciation