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Define or explain the following concept:

Depreciation

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Depreciation can be described as the reduction in the value of fixed assets in use due to factors such as normal wear and tear, passage of time, technological changes, deterioration due to natural forces such as rain, weather etc.

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Chapter 9: National Income - Exercise 2 [Page 79]

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Micheal Vaz Economics [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 9 National Income
Exercise 2 | Q 1.4 | Page 79

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