Evergreen Mfg. is a rapidly growing company that acquires equipment every year. Evergreen uses straight-line depreciation in

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Evergreen Mfg. is a rapidly growing company that acquires equipment every year. Evergreen uses straight-line depreciation in its financial statements and an accelerated method in its tax returns. Identify all correct statements:

a. Using straight-line depreciation in the financial statements instead of an accelerated method reduces Evergreen's reported net income.

b. Using straight-line depreciation in the financial statements instead of an accelerated method increases Evergreen's annual net cash flow.

c. Using an accelerated method instead of straight-line depreciation in income tax returns increases Evergreen's cash flow from operating activities.

d. As long as Evergreen keeps growing, it will probably report more depreciation in its income tax returns each year than it does in its financial statements.

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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9780077328702

15th Edition

Authors: Jan Williams, Sue Haka, Mark Bettner, Joseph Carcello

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