Depreciation worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
0€50 000123456salvage €7 500D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A machine costs €50 000, has a useful life of 6 years and a salvage value of €7 500. Using straight-line depreciation, find the annual depreciation.

cost = €50 000life = 6salvage = €7 500
D = €
2.Easy
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 straight-line depreciation, find the annual depreciation.

cost = €24 000life = 5salvage = €0
D = €
3.Medium
0€120 00012345salvage €18 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A computer system costs €120 000, has a useful life of 5 years and a salvage value of €18 000. Using the double-declining-balance method (without switching to straight-line), find the depreciation charge D in year 2.

cost = €120 000life = 5salvage = €18 000year = 2
D = €
4.Medium
0€24 000123456salvage €3 500D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A production line costs €24 000, has a useful life of 6 years and a salvage value of €3 500. Using the double-declining-balance method (without switching to straight-line), find the depreciation charge D in year 2.

cost = €24 000life = 6salvage = €3 500year = 2
D = €
5.Hard
0€20 00012345678salvage €1 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A delivery van costs €20 000, has a useful life of 8 years and a salvage value of €1 000. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 3.

cost = €20 000life = 8salvage = €1 000year = 3
D = €
6.Hard
0€80 0001234salvage €12 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A production line costs €80 000, has a useful life of 4 years and a salvage value of €12 000. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 2.

cost = €80 000life = 4salvage = €12 000year = 2
D = €

Answer key

  1. 1. D = 7083 €
  2. 2. D = 4800 €
  3. 3. D = 28800 €
  4. 4. D = 5333 €
  5. 5. D = 3167 €
  6. 6. D = 20400 €

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