Depreciation worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
0€60 00012BV = ?345678salvage €3 000yearBook value at the end of each year

A machine costs €60 000, has a useful life of 8 years and a salvage value of €3 000. Using straight-line depreciation, find the book value after 2 years.

cost = €60 000life = 8salvage = €3 000
BV = €
2.Easy
0€50 000123BV = ?45yearBook value at the end of each year

A computer system costs €50 000, has a useful life of 5 years and a salvage value of €0. Using straight-line depreciation, find the book value after 3 years.

cost = €50 000life = 5salvage = €0
BV = €
3.Medium
0€12 000123456salvage €500D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A delivery van costs €12 000, has a useful life of 6 years and a salvage value of €500. Using the double-declining-balance method (without switching to straight-line), find the depreciation charge D in year 4.

cost = €12 000life = 6salvage = €500year = 4
D = €
4.Medium
0€24 00012345D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A computer system costs €24 000, has a useful life of 5 years and a salvage value of €0. Using the double-declining-balance method (without switching to straight-line), find the depreciation charge D in year 2.

cost = €24 000life = 5salvage = €0year = 2
D = €
5.Hard
0€60 00012345D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A production line costs €60 000, has a useful life of 5 years and a salvage value of €0. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 2.

cost = €60 000life = 5salvage = €0year = 2
D = €
6.Hard
0€12 000123456D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A computer system costs €12 000, has a useful life of 6 years and a salvage value of €0. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 3.

cost = €12 000life = 6salvage = €0year = 3
D = €

Answer key

  1. 1. BV = 45750 €
  2. 2. BV = 20000 €
  3. 3. D = 1185 €
  4. 4. D = 5760 €
  5. 5. D = 16000 €
  6. 6. D = 2286 €

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