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The main objective of providing depreciation is to ______________.

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Reduce tax burden
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Provide funds for replacement of fixed asset
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Show true financial position in the balance sheet
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Comply with legal requirements
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The correct option is B Provide funds for replacement of fixed asset
The main objective of providing depreciation is to Create funds for replacement of fixed assets. The main objective of charging depreciation is to accumulate adequate fund to replace old asset with the new one after the useful life.

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