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WASTING ASSET [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Economics
DEF

Tangible fixed assets subject to depletion through gradual removal in the normal course of operations of a business - e.g. metal, oil, timber.

Key term(s)
  • wasting assets

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie de l'entreprise
DEF

Ressource naturelle dont la quantité s'épuise par voie d'extraction ou de consommation, par exemple un gisement minier ou pétrolifère et du bois sur pied.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía empresarial
DEF

Activo que está constituido por los yacimientos de recursos naturales como las minas, pozos petroleros, canteras, bosques y montes madereros, etc., cuyos recursos naturales se consumen por la extracción que se hace de ellos.

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