Question

Match each term with its definition.

a. accelerated depreciation method
b. amortization
c. book value
d. boot
e. capital expenditures
f. capital leases
g. copyright
h. declining-balance method
i. depletion
j. depreciation
k. fixed assets
l. goodwill


1. Long-term or relatively permanent tangible assets that are used in the normal business operations.
2. The systematic periodic transfer of the cost of a fixed asset to an expense account during its expected useful life.
3. The estimated value of a fixed asset at the end of its useful life.
4. A method of depreciation that provides tor equal peri0dic depreciation expense over the estimated life of a fixed asset.
5. A method of depreciation that provides tor depreciation expense based on the expected productive capacity Of a fixed asset.
6. A method of depreciation that provides periodic depreciation expense based on the declining
book value of a fixed asset over its estimated life.
7. The cost of a fixed asset minus accumulated depreciation on the asset.
8. A depreciation method that provides for a higher depreciation amount in the first year of the assets use, t0110wed by a gradually declining amount of depreciation.
9. The costs of acquiring fixed assets, adding to a fixed asset, improving a fixed asset, or extending a fixed assets useful lite.
10. Costs that benefit only the current period or costs incurred for normal maintenance and repairs

Answer 1

Definition Item

1. fixed assets

2. depreciation

3. amortization

4. copyright

5. depletion

6. declining-balance method

7. book value

8. accelerated depreciation method

9. capital expenditures

10. boot

Step-by-step explanation:

The Definition has been matched to the items as above.