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What are wasting assets? - Accountancy

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What are wasting assets?

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  1. When the asset is used regularly, it depreciates, eventually having little or no residual value.
  2. During the period of depreciation, the asset is called a “wasting asset”.
  3. For example, natural resources, such as gas and timber, are wasting assets that eventually are used and then have no remaining value.
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Chapter 12: Final Accounts of Sole Proprietors - 1 - Very short answer questions [Page 264]

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Samacheer Kalvi Accountancy [English] Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 12 Final Accounts of Sole Proprietors - 1
Very short answer questions | Q II 2. | Page 264

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