Advanced Accounting 10th Edition by Thomas Schaefer, Joe Ben Hoyle, Timothy Doupnik

Exercise 22

Assume in problem (12) that the city reports the work as a capital asset.Which of the following is true
a.Depreciation is not recorded because the city has no cost.
a.Depreciation is not required if the asset is viewed as being inexhaustible.
c.Depreciation must be recognized because the asset is capitalized.
d.Because the property was received as a gift, recognition of depreciation is optional.