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straight-line method

/ˈstreɪt laɪn ˈmeθəd/

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/ˈstreɪt laɪn ˈmeθəd/C1formalbusiness
  • ruМетод расчета амортизации, при котором стоимость актива равномерно распределяется на протяжении срока его полезного использования, что приводит к постоянной ежегодной сумме амортизационных отчислений.

A method of calculating depreciation where the cost of an asset is evenly spread over its useful life, resulting in a constant annual depreciation expense.

  1. Depreciation calculation methodC1formal

    A method of calculating depreciation where the cost of an asset is evenly spread over its useful life.

    ruМетод равномерного начисления амортизации

    • The company uses the straight-line method to depreciate its office equipment.
    • Under the straight-line method, the annual depreciation expense is constant.
    • Accountants often prefer the straight-line method for its simplicity.