How will depreciation affect PAT?

Answer Posted / santosh kalburgi

PAT is the result of the profit reduced by depreciation,
interest and then tax. The depreciation saves the company's
money in terms of tax shield on Depreciation. When the
company shows the depreciation the profit reduces to that
extent, and so when that remaining income is taxed, tax
amount to the extent of depreciation gets saved.

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