company a uses an accelerated depreciation method while company b uses the straight-line method for an asset of the same cost and useful life. which of the following statements is correct? multiple choice company a will have higher depreciation expense in the early years, but company b will have the higher depreciation expense towards the end of the asset's useful life. company a will consistently have higher depreciation expense until residual value is reached. company b will have higher depreciation expense in the early years, but company a will have the higher depreciation expense towards the end of the asset's useful life. company b will consistently have higher depreciation expense until residual value is reached.
