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Depreciation:

Depreciation is the amount of decrease in the value of an asset within a set time period due to wear and tear of that particular asset. It helps in readjusting the actual cost of the particular asset o which the depreciation is applied.

Double Declining Balance Method:

It is a method of depreciation in which the rate of depreciation is double the rate of straight line method of depreciation. The amount of depreciation applied to the asset declines every period because book value declines every period.

Straight Line Depreciation:

Straight line depreciation is one of the methods of depreciation in which fixed rate of depreciation is provided throughout the course of depreciation on a particular asset.

Units of Production Depreciation Method:

This is a method of depreciation where the depreciation is not applied as straight line and is calculated with respect to the units that a particular asset produces gives.

The amount of depreciation.

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