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Accumulated Depreciation

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An alternative term used for accumulated depreciation expenses?

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Provision for depreciation

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Cumulative depreciation

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Targeted depreciation

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Depletion

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Solution

The correct option is A
Provision for depreciation

An alternative term used for accumulated depreciation expenses is provision for depreciation.

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