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Dictionary definition: accelerated depreciation
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- A Dictionary of Economics
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Copyright© A Dictionary of Economics 2002, originally published by Oxford University Press 2002. (Hide copyright information)
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accelerated depreciation
The right to
write off
capital goods for tax purposes faster than the rate at which they would normally be depreciated. This is intended to encourage
investment
, as it enables a company to defer its taxes when it invests. Under accelerated depreciation a ...
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... ... renewable power projects to benefit from accelerated depreciation. The tax break will apply to renewables ... commercial operations from now on. The accelerated depreciation can be applied to machinery, equipment ...
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