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This paper studies the reliability of the accounting methods of depreciation in the automobile industry. It finds that in this industry the behavior of the market depreciation is similar to the depreciation functions used by accountants for the firms' financial statements. Some rationale is supplied to support the empirical findings.
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Yoram C. Peles (1990) studied this question.
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