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O-LevelAccountingAccounting principles and policies7707/13 · Oct/Nov 2020 · Q121 Mark

A trader uses the reducing balance method of depreciation. What effect will this have over the life of the non-current asset?

Adepreciation charged evenly over the years
Bmore depreciation charged in the early years
Cmore depreciation charged in the later years
Dthe non-current asset being revalued each year

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B: more depreciation charged in the early years

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Accounting principles and policies, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2020 Paper 1 Variant 3, question 12.

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