Depreciation worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
0€20 00012345678910salvage €4 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A computer system costs €20 000, has a useful life of 10 years and a salvage value of €4 000. Using straight-line depreciation, find the annual depreciation.

cost = €20 000life = 10salvage = €4 000
D = €
2.Easy
0€45 000123456salvage €2 500D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A machine costs €45 000, has a useful life of 6 years and a salvage value of €2 500. Using straight-line depreciation, find the annual depreciation.

cost = €45 000life = 6salvage = €2 500
D = €
3.Medium
0€80 0001234salvage €12 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A delivery van costs €80 000, has a useful life of 4 years and a salvage value of €12 000. Using the double-declining-balance method (without switching to straight-line), find the depreciation charge D in year 2.

cost = €80 000life = 4salvage = €12 000year = 2
D = €
4.Medium
0€50 0001234salvage €7 500D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A production line costs €50 000, has a useful life of 4 years and a salvage value of €7 500. Using the double-declining-balance method (without switching to straight-line), find the depreciation charge D in year 2.

cost = €50 000life = 4salvage = €7 500year = 2
D = €
5.Hard
0€45 000123456D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A machine costs €45 000, 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 4.

cost = €45 000life = 6salvage = €0year = 4
D = €
6.Hard
0€12 0001234salvage €1 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A machine costs €12 000, has a useful life of 4 years and a salvage value of €1 000. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 2.

cost = €12 000life = 4salvage = €1 000year = 2
D = €

Answer key

  1. 1. D = 1600 €
  2. 2. D = 7083 €
  3. 3. D = 20000 €
  4. 4. D = 12500 €
  5. 5. D = 6429 €
  6. 6. D = 3300 €

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