“line method”

We have one entry that includes the term line method.

straight-line method

noun

: a method of calculating periodic depreciation that involves subtraction of the scrap value from the cost of a depreciable asset and division of the resultant figure by the anticipated number of periods of useful life of the asset compare compound-interest method


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