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Distinguish between straight line method and written down value method of calculating depreciation.

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Straight Line Method (SLM)

1. It is a technique of shrewd depreciation wherever a set quantity of depreciation is charged to the assets

2.Rate of Depreciation Differs because the price of depreciation charged is constant

3.Ease of understanding Easier to grasp and verify depreciation

Written Down Value Method (WDV)

1.It is a technique of hard depreciation wherever there's a hard and fast rate of interest that's charged to the assets

2.Rate of depreciation charged is constant each year until assets helpful life

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