Which of the following amortization methods produces the highest amortization expense in the first year of life of an asset that cost $10,000, has an estimated useful life of four years, and an estimated residual value of $1,500?

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The declining balance method accelerates depreciation, resulting in higher amortization expenses in the early years compared to other methods.

Which of the Following Amortization Methods Produces the Highest Amortization