alleryStart learning →Buildings are generally given what depreciable lives under tax systems?
ALonger than others
BShorter than computers
CJust one single year
DHaving no life at all
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Longer than others
Many tax systems prescribe longer depreciable lives for buildings and land improvements.
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