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  2. What Is Depreciation? Importance and Calculation Methods ...

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    If the value of the land is $50,000, you can depreciate the remaining $450,000. Using a straight-line depreciation method, you could deduct $16,363 from the taxable income each year for the next ...

  3. Depreciation (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Economic depreciation over a given period is the reduction in the remaining value of future goods and services. Under certain circumstances, such as an unanticipated increase in the price of the services generated by an asset or a reduction in the discount rate, its value may increase rather than decline. Depreciation is then negative.

  4. Depreciation - Wikipedia

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    An asset depreciation at 15% per year over 20 years [1] In accountancy, depreciation is a term that refers to two aspects of the same concept: first, an actual reduction in the fair value of an asset, such as the decrease in value of factory equipment each year as it is used and wears, and second, the allocation in accounting statements of the original cost of the assets to periods in which ...

  5. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization

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    A company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (commonly abbreviated EBITDA, [1] pronounced / ˈ iː b ɪ t d ɑː,-b ə-, ˈ ɛ-/ [2]) is a measure of a company's profitability of the operating business only, thus before any effects of indebtedness, state-mandated payments, and costs required to maintain its asset base.

  6. Return on capital employed - Wikipedia

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    ROCE is used to prove the value the business gains from its assets and liabilities. Companies create value whenever they are able to generate returns on capital above the weighted average cost of capital (WACC). [3] A business which owns much land will have a smaller ROCE compared to a business which owns little land but makes the same profit.

  7. Assets vs. Expenses: Understanding the Difference - AOL

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    Assets benefit your company by generating income, increasing in value, or being used to create other value. To be considered an asset, the item must maintain its worth for at least one year after ...

  8. WDV - Wikipedia

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    The written-down value (abbreviated as WDV) is the depreciated value of an asset (movable or immovable) for purposes of taxation. WDV is a method of depreciation in which a fixed rate of depreciation is charged on the book value of the asset, over its useful life

  9. Amortization (accounting) - Wikipedia

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    Amortization is the acquisition cost minus the residual value of an asset, calculated in a systematic manner over an asset's useful economic life. Depreciation is a corresponding concept for tangible assets. Methodologies for allocating amortization to each accounting period are generally the same as those for depreciation.