A Vertical Merger Is One That Takes Place Between Two

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A vertical merger is one that takes place between two companies producing different goods or services for one specific finished product.

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Definitions:

Straight-Line Method

A depreciation method that allocates the cost of an asset evenly over its useful life.

Depreciation

Distributing the cost of a physical asset methodically over its period of utility.

Residual Value

The estimated amount that an asset will be worth at the end of its useful life.

Double-Declining-Balance Method

A method of accelerated depreciation which doubles the straight-line depreciation rate and applies it to the asset's remaining book value each year.