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  2. Stranded asset - Wikipedia

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    Accountants have measures to deal with the impairment of assets (e.g. IAS 16) which seek to ensure that an entity's assets are not carried at more than their recoverable amount. [5] In this context, stranded assets are also defined as an asset that has become obsolete or non-performing, but must be recorded on the balance sheet as a loss of profit.

  3. People Shared What 30 Skills They Acquired That Are No ... - AOL

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    Image credits: S-L-F #5. I know how to shear, wash, card, and Spin wool. I also know how to dye the fibre using plant dyes. At this point all of my socks, mitts, toques, scarves, and sweaters have ...

  4. Job obsolescence - Wikipedia

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    Lamplighter Monument in Budapest, Hungary, an occupation that was replaced by job obsolescence. Job obsolescence, [1] occupational obsolescence or skills obsolescence [2] is a situation in which an occupation loses its field of work or its competitiveness is reduced compared to another more efficient one that fulfills the same function.

  5. Management accounting - Wikipedia

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    Given the above, one view of the progression of the accounting and finance career path is that financial accounting is a stepping stone to management accounting. [16] Consistent with the notion of value creation, management accountants help drive the success of the business while strict financial accounting is more of a compliance and ...

  6. 7 costly or financial trends to leave behind — and 5 worth ...

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    For example, before you buy a $100 jacket, you'd divide the cost of the purchase over expected time or use — if you wore that jacket 100 times, it could mean you're paying just $1 per wear.

  7. Sunk cost - Wikipedia

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    In economics and business decision-making, a sunk cost (also known as retrospective cost) is a cost that has already been incurred and cannot be recovered. [1] [2] Sunk costs are contrasted with prospective costs, which are future costs that may be avoided if action is taken. [3]

  8. CEOs have never headed for the exits as much as they ... - AOL

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    A report released on Friday showed that 1,991 CEOs have said they are leaving, the most since the firm began tracking such moves in 2002. The year-to-date figure tops the previous record of 1,914

  9. List of obsolete occupations - Wikipedia

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    An occupation may become obsolete for a single reason, or for a combination of reasons. Reasons for occupations to become obsolete fall into a number of groups: Cultural/fashion change, for example hoop skirt and crinoline manufacturers were significant employers in the 1850s and 1860s but they declined significantly in later years as fashions ...