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depreciation
(redirected from Accumulated Depreciation)

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depreciation,
n the charges against earnings to write off the cost, less salvage value, of an asset over its estimated useful life. It is a bookkeeping entry and does not represent any cash outlay, nor are any funds earmarked for the purpose. There are three classic methods of applying depreciation: straight line, sum of the year's digits, and double declining balance.

depreciation
the decline in value over time of capital items.


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T's basis in the new building is $625,000 ($630,000 cost of the surrendered building, minus $200,000 accumulated depreciation, plus $195,000 cash paid).
It also proposes to add another new Item 302(d) of Regulation S-K to elicit certain information concerning tangible and intangible long-lived assets and related accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization.
* Accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of property, plant and equipment
 
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