Practice Conclusion - 5 | 6. Sum of the Years Digit Method | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is depreciation?

💡 Hint: Think about why a machine loses value over time.

Question 2

Easy

What does SYD stand for?

💡 Hint: It's a method of calculating depreciation.

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Question 1

What does the DDB method focus on?

  • Future Salvage Value
  • Immediate Expenses
  • Total Cost

💡 Hint: Think about which expenses are recorded earlier with this method.

Question 2

True or False: The SYD method calculates depreciation purely on historical cost.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Does it take years remaining into account?

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Question 1

Calculate the first-year depreciation for an asset costing $50,000 with a salvage value of $5,000 and a useful life of 10 years using SYD.

💡 Hint: First, figure out the sum of years from 1 to 10.

Question 2

Given a $20,000 asset and a salvage value of $2,000 with a DDB rate for 5 years, calculate the book value after 1 year.

💡 Hint: Calculate depreciation using DDB formula first.

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