Accelerated depreciation has an advantage for profitable firms in that it moves some cash flows forward, thus increasing their present value. on the other hand, using accelerated depreciation generally lowers the reported current year's profits because of the higher depreciation expenses. however, the reported profits problem can be solved by using different depreciation methods for tax and stockholder reporting purposes. a. true b. false

answer: the metamorphic rocks are formed when they are exposed to high pressure and high temperatures. this happens when one of the earth's plates comes in contact with the other plate by traveling in opposite directions, straight into each other or slipping under one another. the friction that is caused by this activity results in   melting of rocks and when it cools they are known as metamorphic rocks. this process needs a controlled amount of pressure and temperature otherwise it may turn into magma.