Match the items below by entering the appropriate code letter in the space provided. Plant assets Book value Salvage value Straight-line method Units-of-activity method Double-declining-balance method MACRS Revenue expenditures Capital expenditures 1. Small expenditures which primarily benefit the current period. 2. Cost less accumulated depreciation. 3. An accelerated depreciation method used for financial statement purposes. 4. Tangible resources that are used in operations and are not intended for resale. 5. Equal amount of depreciation each period. 6. Expected cash value of the asset at the end of its useful life. 7. Process of allocating the cost of equipment over its service life. 8. Material expenditures that increase an asset's operating efficiency, productive capacity, or useful li 9. An accelerated depreciation method used for tax purposes. 10. Useful life is expressed in terms of units of production or expected use.

David burdick is the ceo of acme bubblegum, a successful public company. as one of the cofounders of the company, burdick has enjoyed speaking and writing about the success of acme bubblegum for several years. typically, he speaks at conferences or directly to the press, but recently, he has been blogging about his firm anonymously. specifically, he defended a recent advertising campaign that was unpopular among consumers and pointedly attacked one of acme bubblegum’s competitors. burdick deeply enjoys his anonymous blogging and believes that none of his readers actually know that he works for acme bubblegum.should burdick be allowed to praise his company’s performance anonymously online? should he be allowed to attack his competitors without disclosing his relationship with the company? how would you feel if the ceo of a company at which you shopped was secretly writing criticisms of his or her competition? how would you feel if you knew a writer for your favorite blog was actually closely involved in a company that the blog discussed? 1. define the ethical issue? 2. who are the primary stakeholders? 3. what are the possible alternatives? 4. how could you evaluate the ethical implications of the alternative actions (use appropriate decision rules)? 5. what action would you recommend and why?