Current Replacement Cost

Current Replacement Cost
Current Replacement Cost refers to the expense involved in replacing an asset or the services it provides, calculated at the balance-sheet date. Determining this cost can be challenging, especially if the asset is obsolete.
Entry Value
The current replacement cost of an asset, often used in current-value accounting, and compared to exit value.
Replacement Cost Accounting
Replacement Cost Accounting is an accounting method allowing for additional depreciation on a part of the difference between the original cost and the current replacement cost of a depreciable asset.

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