Which of the following statements is true regard to depreciation expense?

A. A company should use the depreciation method that best matches expense recognition with the use of the asset.

B. A company using straight line will show a smaller book value for assets than if the same company uses double declining balance.

C. Choosing double declining balance over straight line will produce a greater total depreciation expense over the asset's life.

D. Different companies in the same industry always depreciate similar assets by the same methods.