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Write Up

Categories: Accounting,

Make an upward adjustment in the accounting value of an asset. A write up sometimes occurs when the asset was not initially properly valued in the company's books based on GAAP. opposite of write down.

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Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SARBOX, SOX, SOx) Of 2002

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