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A Change in the Estimated Salvage Value of a Plant

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A change in the estimated salvage value of a plant asset requires a restatement of prior years' depreciation.


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Total Equity

The total net worth of a company as calculated by subtracting total liabilities from total assets, representing the owners' stake in the company.

Times Interest Earned Ratio

A metric used to measure a company's ability to meet its interest payments, calculated as earnings before interest and taxes divided by interest expense.

Price-Earnings Ratio

A valuation ratio of a company's current share price compared to its per-share earnings, used to evaluate if a stock is over or under-valued.

Earnings Per Share

The amount of earnings a company makes, divided by its outstanding common shares, which reveals the firm's level of profitability.

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