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Problem $8-1$A $($Algo$)$ Plant asset costs; depreciation methods LO C$1,$ P$1$

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Timberly Construction makes a lump$-$sum purchase of several assets on January $1$ at a total cash price of $$840,000.$ The estimated market values of the purchased assets are building, $$523,800$; land, $$310,400$; land improvements, $$48,500$; and four vehicles, $$87,300.$

Problem $8-1$A $($Algo$)$ Part $4$

$4.$ Compared to straight$-$line depreciation, does accelerated depreciation result in payment of less total taxes over the asset$$s life?