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Basic Methods for Calculating Depreciation (2009-7-7)

There are two basic different methods of depreciation to choose from when depreciating an asset.  These methods include Straight-line, and Declining Balance at either 200% or 150%.   Choosing among these methods depends on how a company wishes to receive depreciation expenses.
The Straight-Line method is generally the most commonly used method due to its simplicity [...]