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Cost Approach (Valuation)
Definition
A valuation methodology that estimates the value of an asset based on the cost to reproduce or replace it, adjusted for obsolescence. The cost approach is frequently used to value internally developed intangible assets such as proprietary software and databases where market comparables are unavailable.
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