alleryStart learning →Net book value of an asset equals its historical cost less?
AIts scrap value alone
BIts associated depreciation
CIts eventual sale price
DIts yearly repair cost
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Its associated depreciation
Net book value is the historical cost minus the depreciation associated with the asset.
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