Lucien Corporation uses straight-line depreciation for financial reporting purposes but CCA (the single diminishing-balance method) for income

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Lucien Corporation uses straight-line depreciation for financial reporting purposes but CCA (the single diminishing-balance method) for income tax purposes.

(a) What is the major difference between CCA and other forms of depreciation?

(b) Is it acceptable to use different methods for financial reporting and income tax purposes? Why is Lucien likely doing this?

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Financial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making

ISBN: 978-1118024492

5th Canadian edition

Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Barbara Trenholm, Wayne Irvine

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