Using the units-of-production method of depreciation for 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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Final Answer : False, Explanation :  The total depreciation expense over the life of the asset will be the same under both methods; the difference lies in the timing and pattern of the expense, not the total amount.

Using the units-of-production method of depreciation for 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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