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Amount of accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization for physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services.

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For each income statement presented, the amount charged to expense for amortization of capitalized computer software costs.

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The period end amount of construction work in progress at a jointly owned electricity generation plant.

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Amount before accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures.

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