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A-LevelAccountingAccounting for non-current assets9706/12 · May/June 2021 · Q21 Mark

Which statement relating to depreciation is not correct?

Abusiness can never change its accounting policy on depreciation.
BDepreciation is the allocation of the cost of a non-current asset over its useful life.
CFreehold land is usually not depreciated.
DNon-current assets of similar class are depreciated using the same method of depreciation.

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A: business can never change its accounting policy on depreciation.

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Accounting for non-current assets, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Accounting, May/June 2021 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 2.

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