alleryStart learning →The depreciation method chosen should reflect which of the following?
AThe tax authority's preferred rate
BThe lowest possible annual charge
CThe pattern of benefit consumption
DThe supplier's guarantee period
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The pattern of benefit consumption
The method must mirror how the asset's benefits are expected to be used up by the entity.
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