Depreciation worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
0€100 000123456BV = ?78salvage €20 000yearBook value at the end of each year

A production line costs €100 000, has a useful life of 8 years and a salvage value of €20 000. Using straight-line depreciation, find the book value after 6 years.

cost = €100 000life = 8salvage = €20 000
BV = €
2.Easy
0€24 0001234567BV = ?8910salvage €1 000yearBook 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 €1 000. Using straight-line depreciation, find the book value after 7 years.

cost = €24 000life = 10salvage = €1 000
BV = €
3.Medium
0€12 00012345678910salvage €1 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A delivery van costs €12 000, has a useful life of 10 years and a salvage value of €1 000. Using the double-declining-balance method (without switching to straight-line), find the depreciation charge D in year 8.

cost = €12 000life = 10salvage = €1 000year = 8
D = €
4.Medium
0€24 00012345salvage €3 500D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A production line costs €24 000, has a useful life of 5 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 3.

cost = €24 000life = 5salvage = €3 500year = 3
D = €
5.Hard
0€50 00012345678salvage €7 500D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A production line costs €50 000, has a useful life of 8 years and a salvage value of €7 500. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 3.

cost = €50 000life = 8salvage = €7 500year = 3
D = €
6.Hard
0€24 0001234salvage €5 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A computer system costs €24 000, has a useful life of 4 years and a salvage value of €5 000. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 2.

cost = €24 000life = 4salvage = €5 000year = 2
D = €

Answer key

  1. 1. BV = 40000 €
  2. 2. BV = 7900 €
  3. 3. D = 503.3 €
  4. 4. D = 3456 €
  5. 5. D = 7083 €
  6. 6. D = 5700 €

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