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Relationship to Public Works And Government Finance
Physical properties depreciate regardless of whether they are privately or publicly owned or whether operated for a profit or solely for nonpecuniary purposes. It cannot be escaped, but generally public accounting methods and policies have given it no attention. Accounting for depreciation and the use of depreciation estimates in management are the possible points on which procedures involving public works and government finance may differ from those followed in privately owned industries and business. The object of this paper is to illustrate how depreciation should be used in the management of public works and enterprises operated by governments.
Relationship to Public Works And Government Finance
Physical properties depreciate regardless of whether they are privately or publicly owned or whether operated for a profit or solely for nonpecuniary purposes. It cannot be escaped, but generally public accounting methods and policies have given it no attention. Accounting for depreciation and the use of depreciation estimates in management are the possible points on which procedures involving public works and government finance may differ from those followed in privately owned industries and business. The object of this paper is to illustrate how depreciation should be used in the management of public works and enterprises operated by governments.
Relationship to Public Works And Government Finance
Crum, Roy W. (author) / Winfrey, Robley (author)
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers ; 108 ; 1255-1261
2021-01-01
71943-01-01 pages
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