Deprival value is an accounting concept reflecting the loss that a company would experience if an asset were deprived or removed, often aligned with current-cost accounting.
In current-cost accounting, the deprival value of an asset corresponds to the lower value between its replacement cost and its recoverable amount, which is the higher value between its net realizable value and net present value.
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