Depreciation

Definition 1 The allocation of the cost of an Asset over a period of time for Accounting and Tax purposes. Definition 2 A Decline in the value of a Property due to general wear and tear or obsolescence; opposite of Appreciation.

Related Terms: 10 Account, Accounting, Appreciation, Asset, Decline, ECI, FIN, PPO, Property, Tax

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Additional Related Terms: 12b-1 funds, Accelerated Cost Recovery System, Account, Accounting, Accounting equation, Account statement, Accrual basis accounting, Acquisition cost, Active asset, Allowance for depreciation