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Fixed Asset Accounting

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A fixed asset is specially defined by accounting rules.  For an asset to be fixed (or by most worldwide accountancy standards count as “property, plant, and equipment”), it must be an asset purchased specifically for business use that may be difficult or impossible to quickly convert to cash.  It must be real and tangible (i.e. [...]