The Depreciation Of Factories And Their Valuation (1884)

By Ewing Matheson

Book Overview

The Depreciation of Factories and Their Valuation is a book written by Ewing Matheson and originally published in 1884. The book explores the topic of depreciation of factory buildings and machinery, and how to accurately value these assets in accounting and financial statements. Matheson provides a detailed analysis of the various factors that contribute to the depreciation of factories, including wear and tear, obsolescence, and changes in technology. The book also covers the different methods of calculating depreciation, such as the straight-line method and the declining balance method. Matheson's work is considered a seminal text in the field of accounting and has been used as a reference by professionals for over a century. This edition of the book includes an introduction by a modern accounting expert, providing historical context and insight into the continued relevance of Matheson's ideas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165080893
• ISBN13: 9781165080892
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"