Accrued depreciation, also known as accumulated depreciation, refers to the total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded against a company's assets up to a specified point in time.
In real estate appraisal, the Breakdown Method is a comprehensive approach used to divide accrued depreciation into distinct categories: physical depreciation, functional obsolescence, and economic obsolescence. This method contrasts with the age-life method of depreciation.
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