Depreciation worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
0€50 0001234salvage €2 500D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A computer system costs €50 000, has a useful life of 4 years and a salvage value of €2 500. Using straight-line depreciation, find the annual depreciation.

cost = €50 000life = 4salvage = €2 500
D = €
2.Easy
0€30 000123BV = ?456salvage €1 500yearBook value at the end of each year

A computer system costs €30 000, has a useful life of 6 years and a salvage value of €1 500. Using straight-line depreciation, find the book value after 3 years.

cost = €30 000life = 6salvage = €1 500
BV = €
3.Medium
0€60 000123456salvage €6 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A machine costs €60 000, has a useful life of 6 years and a salvage value of €6 000. Using the double-declining-balance method (without switching to straight-line), find the depreciation charge D in year 3.

cost = €60 000life = 6salvage = €6 000year = 3
D = €
4.Medium
0€60 00012345salvage €3 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A delivery van costs €60 000, has a useful life of 5 years and a salvage value of €3 000. Using the double-declining-balance method (without switching to straight-line), find the depreciation charge D in year 3.

cost = €60 000life = 5salvage = €3 000year = 3
D = €
5.Hard
0€60 00012345678910salvage €9 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A machine costs €60 000, has a useful life of 10 years and a salvage value of €9 000. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 8.

cost = €60 000life = 10salvage = €9 000year = 8
D = €
6.Hard
0€20 00012345678salvage €2 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A production line costs €20 000, has a useful life of 8 years and a salvage value of €2 000. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 6.

cost = €20 000life = 8salvage = €2 000year = 6
D = €

Answer key

  1. 1. D = 11875 €
  2. 2. BV = 15750 €
  3. 3. D = 8889 €
  4. 4. D = 8640 €
  5. 5. D = 2782 €
  6. 6. D = 1500 €

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