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Depreciation

Method to account for assets whose value is considered to decrease over time.

The total amount that assets have depreciated by during a reporting period is shown on the cash flow statement, and also makes up part of the expenses shown on the income statement. The amount that assets have depreciated to by the end date of the period is shown on the balance sheet.


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