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Why the full cost of an asset is not treated as an expense in the year of its purchase? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :Because of going concern concept, it is assumed that the business will continue to EXIST for a LONG period in the future. Hence, the COST of the asset is spread over its USEFUL life only the current years depreciation is treated as expense. | |