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Tuesday 28 January 2014

Capital maintenance

1. Capital maintenance is the maintenance of the constant purchasing power of capital.

2. Capital maintenance is an objective of financial reporting.

3. Capital maintenance is measured in units of constant purchasing power in terms of an index that follows all - at least daily - changes in the general price level during inflation and deflation.

Nicolaas Smith 

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