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Depletion method is normally applied in case of _________ assets.

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Intangible
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Tangible
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Wasting
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Current
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Solution

The correct option is C Wasting

Wasting Assets are the assets that have a limited life and thus decreases in value (depreciates) over time.

The term depletion is used in the context of extraction of natural resources like mines, quarries, etc. that reduce the availability of the quantity of the material or asset.

Hence Depletion method of depreciation is normally applied in case of wasting assets.


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