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A way to allocate the total cost paid for several long-term assets purchased together; each asset’s assigned cost is equal to the product of the total cost and the asset’s percentage of the total market value of the assets
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Relative Fair Market Value Method
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Rights, privileges, or benefits that result from owning long-lived assets that lack physical substance e.g., patents, trademarks, copyrights
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Intangible Assets
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Assets with physical substance; can be seen and touched e.g., buildings, equipment, land
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Tangible Assets
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Useful life is expressed as the total units of activity or production expected from an asset; the asset is written off in proportion to its activity during an accounting period
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Depreciation Method: Activity or Units or Production
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An equal amount of depreciation expense is recognized in each accounting period of an asset’s life
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Depreciation Method: Straight-Line
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The amortization of a natural resource
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Depletion
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Cost that is recorded as an asset at the time it is incurred
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Capital Expenditure
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The price at which an asset could be exchanged in the market between willing buyers and sellers
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Market Value
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The write-off (or expensing) of the cost of a long-term asset over multiple accounting periods; usually relates to intangible assets
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Amortization
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To record a cost as an asset rather than an expense
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Capitalize
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The difference between the proceeds from the sale of a long-term asset and the book value at the time of the sale; positive differences are gains, negative differences are losses
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Gains and Losses
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An accelerated method of depreciation in which depreciation expense is based on a percentage of the asset’s book value; depreciation expense is higher in the early part of an asset’s life and lower in the later part of an asset’s life
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Depreciation Method: Double Declining Balance
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