The Easiest Way to Avoid Expectations During Observations Is for the Observer

question 2

Short Answer

The easiest way to avoid expectations during observations is for the observer to be __________ to the purpose of the assessment. ​

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Definitions:

Double-Declining-Balance

A method of accelerated depreciation which doubles the normal depreciation rate.

Scrap Value

An estimated calculation of what an asset will be worth at the time it is sold, after it is no longer useful.

Sum-Of-The-Years-Digits

An accelerated method of depreciation which totals the digits of an asset's useful life and allocates the cost based on a fraction of those digits.

Scrap Value

The calculated resale value of an asset at the termination of its functional life.