Practice - Causes of Depreciation
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Practice Questions
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What is depreciation?
💡 Hint: Think about why assets don't keep their original value.
Can you name one cause of depreciation?
💡 Hint: What happens to assets that are used frequently?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary cause of physical wear and tear?
💡 Hint: Think of how often an asset is utilized.
True or False: Obsolescence occurs because of age alone.
💡 Hint: Consider what makes older technology less desirable.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a situation where two businesses, both using the same type of machinery, experience different depreciation rates. What causes may be leading to differing depreciation?
💡 Hint: Consider the role of maintenance and usage frequency.
You bought a vintage car five years ago for $20,000. Due to advancements in electric vehicles, its value is now estimated at $10,000. Discuss how obsolescence affects its current value.
💡 Hint: Think about the impact of technology on user preference.
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