Depreciation worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
0€24 0001234BV = ?5678salvage €2 500yearBook value at the end of each year

A machine costs €24 000, has a useful life of 8 years and a salvage value of €2 500. Using straight-line depreciation, find the book value after 4 years.

cost = €24 000life = 8salvage = €2 500
BV = €
2.Easy
0€45 000123BV = ?456salvage €4 500yearBook value at the end of each year

A delivery van costs €45 000, has a useful life of 6 years and a salvage value of €4 500. Using straight-line depreciation, find the book value after 3 years.

cost = €45 000life = 6salvage = €4 500
BV = €
3.Medium
0€100 00012345678salvage €15 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A machine costs €100 000, has a useful life of 8 years and a salvage value of €15 000. Using the double-declining-balance method (without switching to straight-line), find the depreciation charge D in year 2.

cost = €100 000life = 8salvage = €15 000year = 2
D = €
4.Medium
0€60 000123456salvage €3 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A computer system costs €60 000, has a useful life of 6 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 4.

cost = €60 000life = 6salvage = €3 000year = 4
D = €
5.Hard
0€12 00012345678910salvage €500D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A computer system costs €12 000, has a useful life of 10 years and a salvage value of €500. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 5.

cost = €12 000life = 10salvage = €500year = 5
D = €
6.Hard
0€45 000123456salvage €9 000D = ?yearBook value at the end of each year

A delivery van costs €45 000, has a useful life of 6 years and a salvage value of €9 000. Using the sum-of-the-years’-digits method, find the depreciation charge D in year 4.

cost = €45 000life = 6salvage = €9 000year = 4
D = €

Answer key

  1. 1. BV = 13250 €
  2. 2. BV = 24750 €
  3. 3. D = 18750 €
  4. 4. D = 5926 €
  5. 5. D = 1255 €
  6. 6. D = 5143 €

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