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  2. Depreciation - Wikipedia

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    The double-declining-balance method, or reducing balance method, [10] is used to calculate an asset's accelerated rate of depreciation against its non-depreciated balance during earlier years of assets useful life. When using the double-declining-balance method, the salvage value is not considered in determining the annual depreciation, but the ...

  3. Accelerated depreciation - Wikipedia

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    For example, accelerated depreciation is used in some countries to encourage investment in renewable energy. Further, governments have increased accelerated depreciation methods in time of economic stress (in particular, the US government passed laws after 9–11 to further accelerate depreciation on capital assets).

  4. Continuous-repayment mortgage - Wikipedia

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    The buyer, however, is often under the impression that the interest is calculated on a reducing balance. The above example is adapted from the one given in Dr Hahn's book in which he employs the Newton-Raphson algorithm to solve the same problem albeit for a discrete interval (i.e. monthly) repayment loan over the same time period (3 years).

  5. 5 reasons to pay more than the minimum on your credit card - AOL

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    Reducing your balances with higher payments could help you avoid maxing out your credit card. ... Returning to the example of a $10,000 balance with a 20 percent APR, paying $300 monthly instead ...

  6. Amortization schedule - Wikipedia

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    For example, the payment on the above scenario will remain $733.76 regardless of whether the outstanding (unpaid) principal balance is $100,000 or $50,000. Paying down more than the monthly contractual amount reduces the amount outstanding and thus the interest that is payable to the lender; if the contractual monthly payment stays the same ...

  7. Accounts receivable - Wikipedia

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    Accounts receivable represents money owed by entities to the firm on the sale of products or services on credit. In most business entities, accounts receivable is typically executed by generating an invoice and either mailing or electronically delivering it to the customer, who, in turn, must pay it within an established timeframe, called credit terms [citation needed] or payment terms.

  8. Iterative proportional fitting - Wikipedia

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    The iterative proportional fitting procedure (IPF or IPFP, also known as biproportional fitting or biproportion in statistics or economics (input-output analysis, etc.), RAS algorithm [1] in economics, raking in survey statistics, and matrix scaling in computer science) is the operation of finding the fitted matrix which is the closest to an initial matrix but with the row and column totals of ...

  9. Matching principle - Wikipedia

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    An example is an obligation to pay for goods or services received, where cash is to be paid out in a later accounting period. The amount is deducted from accrued expenses when it is paid. Accrued expenses share characteristics with deferred income (or deferred revenue ), except that deferred income involves cash received from a counterpart ...