what is depreciation?

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what is depreciation?..

Answer / swathi

depreciation is a decreasing value.it is deducting in
annually.due to the scrap we are deducting the depreciation
value.when we know the actual value of the asset we should
deduct the depreciation according to the asset life
time. depreciation=asset value-scrap value

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what is depreciation?..

Answer / rock

Depreciation means change in the value of assets when the
time of wear and tear.

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what is depreciation?..

Answer / manik

decressing the value of on fixed asset.

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what is depreciation?..

Answer / sharmistha chanda

Depreciatin is a expense which does not involve cash and it
reduce the value of the fixed assets.Like building or
machinery which we use for our office or business.Since it
is a non-cash expense it lowers the company's earnings and
increases the free cash flow.Depreciation is different from
the other expenses because you are not paying anyone.

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what is depreciation?..

Answer / siva rama krishna.n

Decreaseing in the value of fixed asset, the asset value
can be changed day to day that is called depreciation

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what is depreciation?..

Answer / manoj tirkey

Depreciation is an accounting methord by which the cost of
an assest is gradualy converted into expenses.

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what is depreciation?..

Answer / aakash

depreciation means a amount that company deduct every year
on thier assets assuming that that quality quantity & worth
of that assets reduce every year it can be calculated using
two method
1.straight method
2.written down value method

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what is depreciation?..

Answer / b.sathyanarayana

depreciation: gradual and permanent decrease in the value
of an asset is known an depreciation.

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what is depreciation?..

Answer / ujjal das.pgdm, vsbm

Depreciation is the reduction in the value of fixed assets
due to use, wear & tear & obsolescence(backdated).

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what is depreciation?..

Answer / raj

decrease in value of fixed assets due bear and tear during
working period

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