Fundamentals of Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Berk, DeMarzo & Harford, The Corporate Finance Series)
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Berk, DeMarzo & Harford, The Corporate Finance Series)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780134475561
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo, Jarrad Harford
Publisher: PEARSON
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Depreciation tax shield: Depreciation tax shield is the tax saving which results from the ability to deduct the depreciation. It is the technique to reduce the depreciation from the taxable income which shows to low taxable income and helps to save tax. Depreciation is noncash expenses because there is no flow of cash actually, thus company claim depreciation as a tax deduction to show lower income and pay less tax. Thus, depreciation tax shield is tax avoidance strategy.

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Depreciation Tax shield.

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