Home > Glossary > E > Extraordinary Depreciation
Illustration

Extraordinary Depreciation

An unexpected, accelerated reduction in asset value due to unusual events like a natural disaster, accident, or sudden obsolescence. It’s treated separately from regular depreciation and may require special disclosure, as it distorts typical asset life and profitability.

More Items

Equitable Charge

An equitable charge is a claim on an asset that does not transfer ownership but grants the lender rights over…

Extended Trial Balance

An extended trial balance is a worksheet that expands the standard trial balance to include adjustment, income statement, and balance…

Expense Allocation

Expense allocation is the process of distributing shared or indirect costs across departments, projects, or cost centres. It ensures expenses…