Selecting a depreciation method, Entering depreciation data, Computing results for dep, rbv, and rdv – Texas Instruments Calculator User Manual

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Depreciation Worksheet

Selecting a Depreciation Method

1.

To access the Depreciation worksheet, press

& p. The current

depreciation method is displayed.

2.

To clear the worksheet, press

& z.

3.

Press

& V until you display the depreciation method you want

(

SL

,

SLF

,

SYD

,

DB

,

DBX

, or

DBF

).

Note: If you select

DB

or

DBX

, you must either key in a value or

accept the default of 200.

Entering Depreciation Data

1.

To display

LIF

, press

#.

2.

Key in a value for

LIF

and press

!.

3.

Repeat steps 1 and 2 for

M01

,

DT1

(if

SLF

),

CST

,

SAL

, and

YR

.

Note: To select

SLF

or

DBF

, you must set either the European date or

European separator format first.

Computing Results for DEP, RBV, and RDV

After entering the data, press

# once for each of the

DEP

,

RBV

, and

RDV

variables to display the computed values.

Note: The

_indicator confirms that the displayed value is computed.

Generating a Depreciation Schedule

To generate a depreciation schedule and compute values for other years:

1.

To display

YR

, press

#.

2.

To increment the value by one, press

%.

3.

To compute new values for

DEP

,

RBV

, and

RDV

, press

# for each

variable.

Example: Computing Straight-Line Depreciation

In mid-March, a company begins depreciation of a commercial building
with a 31½ year life and no salvage value. The building cost $1,000,000.
Use the straight-line depreciation method to compute the depreciation
expense, remaining book value, and remaining depreciable value for the
first two years.

To

Press

Display

Access Depreciation
worksheet.

& p

SL

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