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An SME does not need to estimate the residual value of its depreciable assets when computing for depreciation expense. True or False

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

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19. An SME does not need to estimate the residual value of its depreciable assets when computing for depreciation expense. True or False

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