Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the fixed asset system?a. acquisitions are routine transactions requiring general authorizationb. retirements are reported on an authorized disposal report formc. acquisition cost is allocated over the expected life of the assetd. transfer of fixed assets among departments is recorded in the fixed asset subsidiary ledger

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the fixed asset system?a. acquisitions are routine transactions requiring general authorizationb. retirements are reported on an authorized disposal report formc. acquisition cost is allocated over the expected life of the assetd. transfer of fixed assets among departments is recorded in the fixed asset subsidiary ledger

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Chapter8: Investing Activities

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