Which method of depreciation will result in the greatest depreciation charge in the last year of the asset's life?
A)125% declining balance
B)straight-line
C)150% declining balance
D)sum-of-the-years' digits
E)double declining balance

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Straight-line depreciation results in equal depreciation charges each year over the life of the asset, making it the method that would result in the greatest depreciation charge in the last year compared to the declining balance methods, which result in decreasing charges each year.

Which Method of Depreciation Will Result in the Greatest Depreciation