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diff --git a/doc/manual/LedgerSMB-manual.tex b/doc/manual/LedgerSMB-manual.tex index 2d1c80f9..708de91f 100644 --- a/doc/manual/LedgerSMB-manual.tex +++ b/doc/manual/LedgerSMB-manual.tex @@ -1908,6 +1908,21 @@ for example, which AP invoice or transaction was paid with a certain check number or which invoice by a specific customer was paid by a specific check number. +\subsection{Using GL entries for Depreciation} + +GL entries can also be used for entering depreciation expenses at year end. +There are several different methods for entering depreciation and, if in +doubt, please contact an accountant for advice. Methods include: + +\begin{itemize} +\item The Straight-Line Method (an equal portion of the asset is depreciated +each year). +\item The Units of Production Method (an equal portion of the asset is +depreciated for each unit produced with the equipment--- this is usually used +in manufacturing businesses). +\item Declining Balance Method +\item Sum-of-the-Years'-Digits Method +\end{itemize} \section{Recurring Transactions} |