
9:
Depreciation
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Table 9-1. DEPRC Menu Labels
Menu
Label
Description
†
Stores the depreciable cost basis of the asset at
acquisition.
‡
!
Stores the salvage value of the asset at the end of its
useful life. If there is no salvage value, set
SALV
=0.
ˆ
!
Stores the expected useful life (in whole years) of the
asset.
‰
!
Stores the appropriate Accelerated Cost Recovery
System percentage from the published ACRS tables.
Calculates the ACRS deduction based on
BASIS
and
ACRS%
. (The values in
SALV
,
LIFE
,
FACT%
, and
YR#
do not matter.)
Š
!
)
‹
!
Stores the number of the year for which you want the
depreciation (1, 2, etc.).
Œ
!
Stores the declining-balance factor as a percentage
of the straight-line rate.
This is for the DB method only
.
For example, for a rate 1¼ times (125%) the
straight-line rate, enter 125.
•
!
Calculates the declining-balance depreciation for the
year.
Ž
!
Calculates the sum-of-the-years‘-digits depreciation for
the year.
•
!
Calculates the straight-line depreciation for the year.
]
!
Displays the remaining depreciable value,
RDV
,
after
you have pressed
•
,
Ž
, or
•
.
The calculator retains the values of the DEPRC variables until you clear
them by pressing
@c
while the DEPRC menu is displayed.