In accountancy depreciation refers to two different aspects: 1. the decrease in value of assets and 2. the allocation of the cost of assets to periods in which the assets are used.
Please refer to the following Web site for a complete explanation on how depreciation affects the cost of capital: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depreciation
Accountancy is creatiing figures - auditing is checking them
Depreciation policy is management thing that what depreciation method to use and how much depreciation to charge to each asset. Depreciation concepts are concepts which govern the depreciation process which management cannot change they are universal rules to follow depreciation that how straight line depreciation work etc.
Debit depreciation accountCredit accumulated depreciation
Depreciation is for a particular year (say for Year 3). Accumulated depreciation is the aggregate of depreciation from the beginning (say from Year 1 to Year 3)
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Please refer to the following Web site for a complete explanation on how depreciation affects the cost of capital: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depreciation
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Accumulated depreciation and depreciation are related with each other as depreciation is annual expense while accumulated depreciation is the sum of all annual depreciation expenses.
Accumulated depreciation and depreciation are related with each other as depreciation is annual expense while accumulated depreciation is the sum of all annual depreciation expenses.
The first accountancy book is "BOOK-KEEPING".
The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy exists to enhance the effectiveness of the state boards of accountancy.
Depreciation expenses is for one specific fiscal year while accumulated depreciation is the sum of all depreciation expenses that’s why accumulated depreciation exceeds the depreciation if there is depreciation expense in prior year as well.
Nigerian College of Accountancy was created in 1994.