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What faulty assumption does the straight line method make?
ARepairs fall each year
BSame utility every year
CScrap value is zero
DCost keeps rising
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Same utility every year
It treats the asset as giving equal benefit every year, though efficiency actually falls with age.
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