Encyclopedia of Investment Terminology

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Book Value

Book value is the value of an asset as represented on the account balance sheet. The book value recorded on a balance sheet will be determined by the cost of the asset minus depreciation on that asset.

A company’s book value can be determined by subtracting intangible assets and liabilities from total assets.


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