Declining-balance method of depreciation

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A company that changes from the declining-balance method of depreciation for previously recorded assets to the straight-line method should report the change as a(n)

a. Change in accounting principle.

b. Change in accounting estimate.

c. Prior period adjustment.

d. Extraordinary item.

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