Depreciation – Casio ALGEBRA FX2.0 Financial User Manual

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9. Depreciation

Any of the following four methods can be used to calculated depreciation.

u

uu

u

u

Straight-Line Method

The straight-line method calculates depreciation for a given period.

{Y

–1

}

(

PV

FV

)

SL

1

=

n

12

u

(

PV

FV

)

SL

j

=

n

12–

{Y

–1

}

(

{Y

–1

}G

12)

(

PV

FV

)

n

12

u

SL

n

+1

=

Depreciation for an item acquired part way through a year can be calculated by month.

u

uu

u

u

Fixed Percentage Method

Fixed percentage method can be used to calculate depreciation for a given period, or to calcu-
late the depreciation rate.

100

I%

FP

j

= (

RDV

j

–1

+ FV

)

×

100

{Y

–1

}

I%

FP

1

=

PV

Ч

12

Ч

FP

n

+1

=

RDV

n

(

{Y

–1

}G

12)

RDV

1

=

PV

FV

FP

1

RDV

j

=

RDV

j

–1

FP

j

RDV

n

+1

= 0 (

{Y

–1

}G

12)

Depreciation for an item acquired part way through a year can be calculated by month.

SL

j

: depreciation charge for the jth

year

n

:

useful life in years

PV

: original cost (basis)

FV

: scrap value (salvage value)

j

: year

Y

1

: number of depreciable months

in first year

FP

j

: depreciation charge for the jth year

RDV

j

: remaining depreciable value at the

end of jth year

I

%

: depreciation rate

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