Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true regarding asset abandonment?
A) Firms will sometimes abandon assets if there is no market for the asset.
B) The firm eliminates the carrying value of the asset and recognizes a loss in an amount equal to the carrying value.
C) Firms will sometimes abandon assets if an automobile is severely damaged in an accident.
D) Firms will sometimes abandon assets if a machine requires an overhaul that is not cost effective.
E) all of the above
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