sum of the digits — ˌsum of the ˈdigits also ˌsum of the ˌyears ˈdigits noun [singular] ACCOUNTING one of the ways of calculating the depreciation (= loss of value over time) of an asset. For example, if an asset has a life of four years, 4+3+2+1= 10, so in the… … Financial and business terms
sum-of-the-digits method — A method of calculating the amount by which a fixed asset is depreciated in an accounting period. The estimated life is expressed in years, and the digits for each year of its life are totalled. The proportion of the asset s cost or valuation… … Accounting dictionary
sum-of-the-digits method — A method of calculating the amount by which a fixed asset is depreciated in an accounting period. The estimated life is expressed in years, and the digits for each year of its life are totalled. The proportion of the asset s cost or valuation… … Big dictionary of business and management
sum of the years' digits method — UK US noun [S] (ABBREVIATION SYD, also sum of the digits method) ACCOUNTING ► a reduction in the recorded value of particular assets where the amount subtracted from their value each year gets less as the assets get older … Financial and business terms
Sum-Of-The-Years' Digits — An accelerated method for calculating an asset s depreciation. This method takes the asset s expected life and adds together the digits for each year. So if the asset was expected to last for five years, the sum of the years’ digits would… … Investment dictionary
Sum-of-the-years'-digits depreciation — Method of accelerated depreciation. The New York Times Financial Glossary … Financial and business terms
The Hanged Man (tarot card) — The Hanged Man (XII) is the twelfth trump or Major Arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. It is used in game playing as well as in divination. It may also be known as The Traitor, particularly in older decks.specify|date=March… … Wikipedia
The Empress (Tarot card) — The Empress (III) is the third trump or Major Arcana card in traditional Tarot decks. It is used in Tarot card games as well as divination. Description and symbolism Arthur Edward Waite was a key figure in the development of modern Tarot… … Wikipedia
The Lovers — (VI) is the sixth trump or Major Arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. It is used in game playing as well as in divination. Interpretation In some traditions, the Lovers represent relationships and choices. Its appearance in a spread… … Wikipedia
The Emperor (Tarot card) — The Emperor (IV) is the fourth trump or Major Arcana card in traditional Tarot decks. It is used in game playing as well as in divination. Description and symbolism A. E. Waite was a key figure in the development of modern Tarot interpretations.… … Wikipedia