The business then records depreciation expense in its financial reporting as the current period's allocation of such costs.
To calculate depreciation expense, multiply the result by the same total historical cost.
The growth was partly offset, however, by higher newsprint costs and greater depreciation expense in the quarter.
Increased depreciation expenses can be cited by phone companies to seek higher prices, or to prevent rate cuts.
Total operating expenses for fiscal year 2010, including depreciation expense, were approximately $86.9 million.
Add back what it has taken in depreciation expenses and accounts payable.
The asset is depreciated, usually straight line, over 40 years (depreciation expense of $32.06 per year).
Big new depreciation expenses prevent this, because they reduce a company's reported profit.
Invariably the depreciation expense is charged against the revenue generated through the use of the asset.
The second was increased depreciation expenses, which are, of course, ongoing.