Definition of Accelerated cost recovery system (acrs)

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Accelerated cost recovery system (ACRS)
Schedule of depreciation rates allowed for tax purposes.

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Accelerated Cost Recovery System (ACRS)
Enacted by Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981- this method of accelerated depeciation provided for 3-5-7-and 10 year properties. Replaced ADR method of depreciation from tax act of 1969. Eventually replaced by MACRS in 1986.