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  • 51depreciate — To allocate the purchase cost of an asset over its life. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * depreciate de‧pre‧ci‧ate [dɪˈpriːʆieɪt] verb 1. [intransitive] to decrease in value over a period of time: • If you don t get your car serviced… …

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  • 52Economy of Argentina — Infobox Economy country = Argentina width = 250 currency = Argentine Peso (ARS) year = Calendar year organs = WTO, Mercosur, Unasur rank = 23rd gdp = $523.7 billion (2007) [http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2008/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x …

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  • 532000s energy crisis — This article is about the causes and analysis of the relatively high oil prices of the 2000s. For discussion of the effects of the crisis, see Effects of the 2000s energy crisis. For a chronology of oil prices during this time, see 2003 to 2011… …

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  • 54Home Equity Protection — generally comes in the form of a contract that pays the buyer of protection if a particular home price index declines in value. The buyer of protection is typically a homeowner that wishes to protect the value of their home [cite web… …

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  • 55depreciate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. disparage, derogate, discredit, belittle, cheapen, slump, fall, rundown (inf.), knock (sl.). See detraction, cheapness, decrease. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To decline in value or quantity] Syn. devalue,… …

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  • 56Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Dabit — Supreme Court of the United States Argued January …

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  • 57Capital Risk — 1. The risk an investor faces that he or she may lose all or part of the principal amount invested. 2. The risk a company faces that it may lose value on its capital. The capital of a company can include equipment, factories and liquid securities …

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  • 58wasting asset — An asset that has a finite life; for example, a lease may lose value throughout its life and become valueless when it terminates. It is also applied to such assets as plant and machinery, which wear out during their life and therefore lose value …

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  • 59wasting asset — An asset that has a finite life; for example, a lease may lose value throughout its life and become valueless when it terminates. It is also applied to such assets as plant and machinery, which wear out during their life and therefore lose value …

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  • 60Depreciation — 1. A method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life. Businesses depreciate long term assets for both tax and accounting purposes. 2. A decrease in an asset’s value caused by unfavorable market conditions. 1. For… …

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