Biz Filings: Capital Assets and Depreciation

Have you ever been told that your new car begins to lose its value as soon as you drive it off the lot? Aspiring accountants take on the concepts of depreciation and book value through an easy-to-deliver career and technology lesson. The...

Sal Khan shows how to depreciate a capital asset. [12:33]

Discusses factors that cause profits to fluctuate from year to year, e.g., having to retool a business every two years. Goes on to explain how to mitigate this through accounting for the depreciation of capital assets.

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Sal Khan shows how to spread out the expense of a truck on a financial statement using depreciation. [3:49]

Students look at the two aspects of interpreting company accounts. They can be closely related to each other. Depreciation is investigated and is interpreted according to the inquiry made. The affect of how accounts are presented is...

Students make inquiry into the concept of contestable markets. The activity focuses upon theory and the intention is to encourage students to move to analysis or evaluation of the market. The activity helps to reinforce the skills of...