alleryStart learning →Yearly depreciation is debited to expense and credited to
ACash at bank account
BAccumulated depreciation
CShare capital account
DSales revenue account
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Accumulated depreciation
The credit builds up the contra account that is deducted from asset cost.
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