When compared to the accelerated depreciation methods,the use of the straight-line method increases a company's tax liability.

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The straight-line method spreads the cost of an asset evenly over its useful life, resulting in lower depreciation expenses in the early years compared to accelerated depreciation methods. This leads to higher taxable income and thus higher tax liability in those early years.

When Compared to the Accelerated Depreciation Methods,the Use of the Straight-Line