alleryStart learning →Depreciation is technically which of the following?
AA method of valuation
BA method of allocation
CA direct source of cash
DA liability to the state
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A method of allocation
Depreciation spreads cost over periods, even though it also changes the balance sheet value.
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