Which of the following is not an advantage of the use of accelerated depreciation methods for tax purposes as opposed to the straight-line method?
A) Lower tax payments are made during the early years of the asset's life.
B) The total amount of tax paid over the lifetime of the asset is reduced.
C) The business has the interest-free use of deferred tax dollars until the later years of the asset's life.
D) For many assets, the combination of decreasing depreciation expense of the asset and increasing repairs and maintenance expense tends to equalise the total periodic expense of holding the asset.
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