DepreciationForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA FM Exams › DepreciationThis topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 4 years ago by John Moffat.Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)AuthorPosts July 2, 2021 at 4:58 pm #626850 Sourav9271ParticipantTopics: 164Replies: 117☆☆☆Sir, Aren’t we at a very fundamental level accounting for depreciation by deducting the capital investment (from cashflow)at the year zero?If this is true..Is the very reason why we don’t include the depreciation as relevant cash flow to avoid double effect..?Or is it due to the principles of relevant costing (i.e cashflow ) July 3, 2021 at 8:34 am #626876 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54804☆☆☆☆☆The reason that we do not include depreciation is that it is not a cash flow. For NPV investment appraisal we are only ever interested in cash flows. July 4, 2021 at 7:48 am #626935 Sourav9271ParticipantTopics: 164Replies: 117☆☆☆Okay sir fair enough. Thank you 🙂 July 4, 2021 at 8:21 am #626938 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54804☆☆☆☆☆You are welcome 🙂AuthorPostsViewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)The topic ‘Depreciation’ is closed to new replies.