alleryStart learning →Amortisation equals acquisition cost less what, spread over useful economic life?
AGoodwill reserve
BSelling expenses
CInterest accrued
DResidual value
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Residual value
Amortisation is acquisition cost minus residual value allocated systematically over the useful economic life.
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