Define Moore's Law and Explain How the Phenomenon Described by It

question 88

Essay

Define Moore's Law and explain how the phenomenon described by it affects business.

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Definitions:

Historical Cost Principle

A fundamental accounting rule stating that assets must be logged and presented at the cost they were originally bought for.

Going Concern Principle

An accounting assumption that a company will continue operating and not go bankrupt or be liquidated in the foreseeable future.

Straight-Line Deprecation

A method of calculating the depreciation of an asset, dividing its cost by the number of years it is expected to be useful.

Book Value

The net value of a company's assets, found by deducting total liabilities and intangible assets from total assets.