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How does the useful life of an asset normally compare with its physical life?
AIt is longer
BIt is shorter
CIt is always equal
DIt has no relation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. It is shorter
An asset usually stops being commercially viable before it physically wears out, so useful life is shorter.
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