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Interest on Investment

4.3 - Interest on Investment

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Question 1 Easy

What are ownership costs?

💡 Hint: Consider costs that are fixed annually.

Question 2 Easy

Name one method of calculating depreciation.

💡 Hint: It spreads the value loss evenly over time.

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Question 1

What are the two main components of equipment costs?

Ownership Costs and Operating Costs
Fixed Costs and Variable Costs
Direct Costs and Indirect Costs

💡 Hint: Think about costs associated with usage and ownership.

Question 2

True or False: Depreciation is only a physical cash flow.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how depreciation is recorded in financial statements.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Calculate the total depreciation after three years for equipment purchased at $90,000 with an expected salvage value of $15,000 over a useful life of 10 years using the straight-line method.

💡 Hint: Use the depreciation formula for annual depreciation.

Challenge 2 Hard

If a piece of machinery's initial cost is $75,000, and using the sum-of-the-years' digits method, how much depreciation will be recorded in the first year if the expected life is 5 years?

💡 Hint: Remember to calculate the sum of the years for the digits method.

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