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    Nov 10, 2013, 04:35 PM
    Calculating Depreciation
    When calculating depreciation with the straight line, double declining, or units of production method, do we use the paid price or the appraised value
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    Nov 10, 2013, 05:26 PM
    You should use the paid price (cost) unless the organisation has revalued when you will use the appraised value

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