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Lecture 6
Depreciation 1
definition
Depreciation is defined as the less
in value of physical asset with use
and or with the passage of time
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Significance
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Classification
The common types of depreciation can be classified
as:
A. Physical Depreciation
1- natural causes
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B. Functional Depreciation
It results from a change in the need for the service,
and may be due to:
1- Obsolescence.
This is a less in value due to technological advance.
2-Inadequacy
This is the inability of an asset to meet the demand
placed upon it
3- Accidental Depreciation 5
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1) The straight line model (S-L
model)
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2- The sum of the year digits
model
(SYD model)
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The declining balance model (DB-
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Example
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Solution
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