ABC Company has a piece of equipment that originally cost $250,000 and is estimated to have a $30,000 salvage value. In doing calculations, the company determined $220,000 (250,000-30,000) was the of this equipment. Accumulated deposciation Depreciable cost Acquisition cont Book valae 5
Depreciation Methods
The word "depreciation" is defined as an accounting method wherein the cost of tangible assets is spread over its useful life and it usually denotes how much of the assets value has been used up. The depreciation is usually considered as an operating expense. The main reason behind depreciation includes wear and tear of the assets, obsolescence etc.
Depreciation Accounting
In terms of accounting, with the passage of time the value of a fixed asset (like machinery, plants, furniture etc.) goes down over a specific period of time is known as depreciation. Now, the question comes in your mind, why the value of the fixed asset reduces over time.
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![ABC Company has a piece of equipment that originally cost $250,000 and is estimated to have a $30,000 salvage value. In doing calculations, the company determined
$220,000 (250,000-30,000) was the
of this equipment.
O Accumulated deposciation
Depreciable cost
Acquisition cont
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