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  2. MACRS - Wikipedia

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    Asset costs and accumulated depreciation were tracked by "vintage accounts" consisting of all assets within a class acquired in a particular tax year. All vintage accounts for the same year were assumed placed in service in the middle of the year; however, a taxpayer could elect the modified half year convention with potentially favorable results.

  3. Depreciation - Wikipedia

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    An asset depreciation at 15% per year over 20 years. In accountancy, depreciation 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 the assets are used ...

  4. IAS 16 - Wikipedia

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    IAS 16 applies to property, plant and equipment (PPE). The standard itself defines PPE as "tangible items that are held for use in the production or supply of goods or services, for rental to others, or for administrative purposes; and are expected to be used during more than one [accounting] period."

  5. Compound interest - Wikipedia

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    The total accumulated value, including the principal sum plus compounded interest , is given by the formula: [8] [9] = (+) where: A is the final amount; P is the original principal sum; r is the nominal annual interest rate

  6. Accumulation function - Wikipedia

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    In actuarial mathematics, the accumulation function a(t) is a function of time t expressing the ratio of the value at time t (future value) and the initial investment (present value).

  7. Actuarial notation - Wikipedia

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    Actuarial notation is a shorthand method to allow actuaries to record mathematical formulas that deal with interest rates and life tables.. Traditional notation uses a halo system, where symbols are placed as superscript or subscript before or after the main letter.

  8. Tom Scott (YouTuber) - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Scott (born 1984 or 1985) is an English YouTuber and web developer.On his self-titled YouTube channel, Scott creates educational videos across a range of topics including history, geography, linguistics, science, and technology.

  9. New Math (song) - Wikipedia

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    Lehrer's song has been described as "well-informed and literate ... enjoyed by new math proponents and critics alike". [7] Historian Christopher J. Phillips writes that, by including this song among other songs of great political and social import on That Was the Year That Was , Lehrer "seamlessly—and accurately—placed the new math among ...