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Book Value (definition)

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Book Value

Book value is the actual value of a collateral item. Most lenders will calculate this as the actual cost of the item + capital improvements, but since collateral info doesn't factor into other loan calculations, you can ultimately calculate this field with whatever formula your company uses for its bookkeeping.


Written by Jackson Stone

Updated on March 7th, 2023

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