Depreciation worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
0€20 00012BV = ?345yearBook value at the end of each year

A production line costs €20 000, has a useful life of 5 years and a salvage value of €0. Using straight-line depreciation, find the book value after 2 years.

cost = €20 000life = 5salvage = €0
BV = €
2.Easy
0€80 00012BV = ?345678910salvage €8 000yearBook value at the end of each year

A machine costs €80 000, has a useful life of 10 years and a salvage value of €8 000. Using straight-line depreciation, find the book value after 2 years.

cost = €80 000life = 10salvage = €8 000
BV = €
3.Medium
0€80 00012345678salvage €4 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A delivery van costs €80 000, has a useful life of 8 years and a salvage value of €4 000. Using the double-declining-balance method (without switching to straight-line), find the depreciation charge D in year 2.

cost = €80 000life = 8salvage = €4 000year = 2
D = €
4.Medium
0€12 00012345678salvage €500D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A machine costs €12 000, has a useful life of 8 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 3.

cost = €12 000life = 8salvage = €500year = 3
D = €
5.Hard
0€60 00012345678salvage €6 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A computer system costs €60 000, has a useful life of 8 years and a salvage value of €6 000. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 6.

cost = €60 000life = 8salvage = €6 000year = 6
D = €
6.Hard
0€24 00012345678910salvage €2 500D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A production line costs €24 000, has a useful life of 10 years and a salvage value of €2 500. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 4.

cost = €24 000life = 10salvage = €2 500year = 4
D = €

Answer key

  1. 1. BV = 12000 €
  2. 2. BV = 65600 €
  3. 3. D = 15000 €
  4. 4. D = 1688 €
  5. 5. D = 4500 €
  6. 6. D = 2736 €

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