Using the units-of-production method of depreciating factory equipment will generally result in more depreciation expense being recorded over the life of the asset than if the straight-line method had been used.

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The total depreciation expense over the life of the asset will be the same under both the units-of-production method and the straight-line method; the difference lies in the timing and pattern of the expense, not the total amount depreciated.

Using the Units-Of-Production Method of Depreciating Factory Equipment Will Generally