Useful Life
Definition of "Useful life"
Usual operating service life of property for the purpose it was acquired. The useful life used for depreciation accounting does not necessarily coincide with the actual physical life or any commonly recognized economic life. An example is a building that can be used for 30 years.
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A simple box-shaped house with clapboard siding and a gable roof. ...
Trade group of predominately land developers. ...
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Putting a waterproofing substance on the exterior cement walls of the structure to prevent water from entering the interior of structure. The cracks in the walls are patched up. ...
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