Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A) The depreciable value of a tangible asset is the total acquisition cost of the asset.
B) The residual value of a tangible asset is the estimated amount to be received for an asset upon its disposal at the end of its useful life.
C) The useful life of a tangible asset is the time period over which the company believes it will own the asset.
D) The estimation of useful lives is almost always based upon when the tangible asset will physically wear out.
E) Depreciation attempts to measure the deteriorating market value of an asset.

B

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