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What Is Accelerated Depreciation?

What is accelerated depreciation?



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by Arthur.Rubin
Nov 26, 2002 Accelerated Depreciation -- deduct now, pay later
Accelerated Depreciation is a way of deducting the cost of durable business property over time, faster than straight line depreciation. It still has nothing to do with accounting principles.... read full review
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by infoscott
Apr 13, 2001 Jeopardy Answer: Much like an auto's "showroom premium"
Use accelerated depreciation for larger deductions in earlier years, but smaller deductions in later years. Straight line is more conservative, but not reflective of typical property value decline.... read full review
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