48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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5 sections with “capitalized assets”

  • FAR 31.205-11 Depreciation.
    … tangible personal property, only estimated residual values that exceed 10 percent of the capitalized cost of the asset need be used in establishing depreciable costs. Where either the declining balance method of depreciation or the class l…
  • FAR 31.205-16 Gains and losses on disposition or impairment of depreciable property or other capital assets.
    …ost (or for assets acquired under a capital lease, the value at which the leased asset is capitalized) of the asset and its undepreciated balance (except see paragraphs (e)(2)(i) or (ii) of this subsection). (e) Special considerations appl…
  • FAR 52.215-19 Notification of Ownership Changes.
    …as occurred, or is certain to occur, that could result in changes in the valuation of its capitalized assets in the accounting records, the Contractor shall notify the Administrative Contracting Officer (ACO) within 30 days. (2) The Contra…
  • FAR 31.001 Definitions.
    … which provision is made to accumulate and measure the cost of processes, products, jobs, capitalized projects, etc. Deferred compensation means an award made by an employer to compensate an employee in a future cost accounting period or p…
  • FAR 31.205-52 Asset valuations resulting from business combinations.
    …act is subject to CAS, the allowable depreciation and cost of money shall be based on the capitalized asset values measured and assigned in accordance with 48 CFR 9904.404-50(d), if allocable, reasonable, and not otherwise unallowable. (b)…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.