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Double declining balance depreciation method (DDB) |
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Double declining balance depreciation method (DDB)An accounting methodology in which depreciation is accelerated to twice the rate of annual depreciation by the straight-line method.Double declining balance depreciation method (DDB) Similar MatchesEarnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA)Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA)A financial measure defined as revenues less cost of goods sold and selling, general, and administrative expenses. In other words, operating and nonoperating profit before the deduction of interest and income taxes. Depreciation and amortization expenses are not included in the costs. DepreciationDepreciation1. A fall in the value of a country's currency on the exchange market, relative either to a particular other currency or to a weighted average of other currencies. The currency is said to depreciate. Opposite of "appreciation." 2. The decline in value or usefulness of a piece of capital over time, and/or with use. Accrued DepreciationAccrued Depreciation(1) The amount reserved each year in the accounting system for replacement of a building or other asset. (2) The useful life of a property at any given time. Straight line depreciationStraight line depreciationAmortizing or apportioning an equal dollar amount of depreciation in each accounting period. Earnings before interest, taxes, and depreciation (EBITD)Earnings before interest, taxes, and depreciation (EBITD)A financial measure defined as revenues less cost of goods sold and selling, general, and administrative expenses. In other words, operating and nonoperating profit before the deduction of interest and income taxes. Depreciation expenses are not included in the costs. Further SuggestionsdepreciationDeclining Balance Method Of Depreciation Asset Depreciation Range System Double Declining Balance Method Of Depreciation Double declining balance depreciation Sum of the years digits depreciation Capital appreciation or depreciation Depreciation Book Depreciation Currency depreciation Currency depreciation Recapture Of Depreciation Capital depreciation Real appreciation or depreciation Depreciation tax shield |
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