Physical depreciation refers to the gradual reduction in the value of a tangible asset due to wear and tear, aging, or obsolescence. This accounting term is crucial for accurately reflecting an asset’s current worth on financial statements. Physical depreciation is typically calculated using methods such as straight-line or declining balance, impacting both the balance sheet and income statement. Understanding physical depreciation is essential for asset management and financial reporting.
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