What is Salvage Value?

Learn more about salvage value

Salvage value is the estimated book value of a depreciable asset at the end of its expected useful life that helps calculate depreciation.

What is Straight-Line Depreciation?

Learn more about straight-line depreciation

Straight-line depreciation is calculated by subtracting the salvage value from the asset’s cost and dividing it by the years estimated for its useful life.

What is a Recession?

Concerns over a recession

A recession is a period of decline in economic activity and often defined by a continuous decline in gross domestic product for two consecutive quarters.

What is a Prospectus?

Going over an investment prospectus

A prospectus is a legal document provided to investors who are interested in a financial security and need to make an informed decision.

What is Return on Assets (ROA)?

What is return on assets

Return on Assets (ROA) is the way to measure how much profit a given company generates with the current assets on its books.